Research reveals when and why students smoke in effort to help them quit

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 - 09:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Discovering when and why students smoke might lead to the development of better intervention methods, according to researchers at the University of Missouri. In an article published in the journal Substance Use & Misuse, the researchers showed that partying, drinking and work prompted college students to recall their smoking experience, and that smoking occurred most often at the start of the semester and on weekends.

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