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Rehab Auf

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The global epidemiology of waterpipe smoking

W Maziak, ZB Taleb, R Bahelah, F Islam… - Tobacco …, 2015 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Objectives In the past decade, waterpipe smoking (aka hookah, shisha, narghile) has
become a global phenomenon. In this review, we provide an updated picture of the main …

Immigration stress and alcohol use severity among recently immigrated Hispanic adults: Examining moderating effects of gender, immigration status, and social …

MÁ Cano, M Sánchez, MJ Trepka… - Journal of clinical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Identifying and understanding determinants of alcohol use behavior among
Hispanic immigrants is an increasingly significant public health concern. Although prior …

Associations of ethnic discrimination with symptoms of anxiety and depression among Hispanic emerging adults: A moderated mediation model

MÁ Cano, Y Castro, MA de Dios… - Anxiety, Stress, & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives: Emerging adulthood is often marked with elevated
symptoms of anxiety and depression. Hispanic emerging adults may face cultural stressors …

Alcohol use severity and depressive symptoms among late adolescent Hispanics: Testing associations of acculturation and enculturation in a bicultural transaction …

MÁ Cano, MA de Dios, Y Castro, EL Vaughan… - Addictive …, 2015 - Elsevier
Research has indicated that Hispanics have high rates of heavy drinking and depressive
symptoms during late adolescence. The purpose of this study was to test a bicultural …

E-cigarette use is associated with other tobacco use among US adolescents

R Auf, MJ Trepka, M Selim, Z Ben Taleb… - International journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Objectives To examine whether tobacco initiation via e-cigarettes increases the likelihood of
subsequent tobacco use among a large representative sample of US adolescents. Methods …

E-cigarette marketing exposure and combustible tobacco use among adolescents in the United States

R Auf, MJ Trepka, M Selim, ZB Taleb, M De La Rosa… - Addictive …, 2018 - Elsevier
E-cigarette advertising has been shown to be associated with use of e-cigarettes, but its
association with tobacco use has not been studied. Therefore, we examined the association …

Offending behavior, drug use, and mental health among foreign-born versus US born Latino criminal justice clients

GE Ibañez, M Agudo, SS Martin, DJ O'Connell… - Journal of Immigrant and …, 2017 - Springer
Little is known about the offending behavior and recidivism factors of Latinos by nativity (US
born, foreign-born). The present study focused on Latinos in community corrections (n= 201) …

Deaths due to screenable cancers among people living with hiv infection, florida, 2000–2014

MJ Trepka, R Auf, KP Fennie, DM Sheehan… - American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Because of antiretroviral therapy, people living with HIV infection are surviving
longer and are at higher risk for chronic diseases. This study's objective was to assess the …

Predictors of nicotine withdrawal symptoms: findings from the first randomized smoking cessation trial in a low-income country setting

Z Ben Taleb, KD Ward, T Asfar, R Jaber, R Auf… - International journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Objectives To identify predictors of nicotine withdrawal symptoms among smokers who
participated in a randomized cessation trial in a low-income country. Methods We analyzed …

[PDF][PDF] Electronic cigarettes: the renormalisation of nicotine use

R Auf, MJ Trepka, MA Cano, M De La Rosa… - BMJ: British Medical …, 2016 - academia.edu
We agree with McKee and Capewell's article on Public Health England's report. 1
Unfortunately, the debate focuses on the potential harm reduction among dual users and …