Smoking and Nicotine Dependence Research I

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This research seminar covers topics related to smoking and nicotine dependence research including assessment of smoking behaviors, research methods for studying smoking and nicotine dependence, pharmacological and behavioral treatments for smoking and nicotine dependence, and special populations of smokers (e.g., women, persons with comorbid psychiatric, substance use, and medical disorders). Students will develop skill related to critically evaluating research, conducting research, developing research study proposals, and presenting research findings.