William J Young, Michelle Kennedy, Olivia A Wackowski, Anna Mitarotondo, Maame Araba Assan, Daniel Scalia, Irina Stepanov, Michael B Steinberg, Carolyn J Heckman
OBJECTIVE: Relighting, i.e., extinguishing, saving, and later relighting and smoking unfinished cigarettes, appears prevalent, may be associated with nicotine dependence and negative health outcomes, yet is poorly understood. We estimate the prevalence, frequency, correlates of, and reasons for, cigarette relighting. METHODS: Survey respondents (n=676) were 18-45-year-old US-based Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) participants who smoked cigarettes every/some days...
March 6, 2024: Drug and Alcohol Dependence