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Understanding Nicotine dependence

By Dr. Claire Banerjee, MD · · Behavioral Health

Our Behavioral Health team put together this overview of nicotine dependence for patients and families.

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Topic: nicotine dependence. A substance dependence that is characterized by a physical dependence on nicotine.

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