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Smoking in early adulthood is prospectively associated with prescriptions of antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, antidepressants and anxiolytics.

Eline Borger RognliJørgen Gustav BramnessTilmann von Soest
Published in: Psychological medicine (2021)
In this study of young adults, daily smoking with high dependence was associated with later prescriptions of antipsychotics, mood stabilizers and antidepressants, indicating smoking as a risk factor for mental disorders treated with these drugs.
Keyphrases
  • smoking cessation
  • young adults
  • bipolar disorder
  • major depressive disorder
  • sleep quality
  • physical activity
  • depressive symptoms
  • newly diagnosed
  • drug induced