Williams, Jill M.Ziedonis, Douglas M.2022-08-232022-08-232004-07-092010-08-28Addict Behav. 2004 Aug;29(6):1067-83. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.addbeh.2004.03.009">Link to article on publisher's site</a>0306-4603 (Linking)10.1016/j.addbeh.2004.03.00915236808https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14038/45658Tobacco dependence among individuals with a mental illness or an addiction is a tremendous problem that goes largely ignored. Studies of genetics, neuroimaging, and nicotinic receptors support a neurobiological link between tobacco use and alcohol dependence, drug dependence, schizophrenia, depression, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and anxiety disorders. This paper summarizes the recent literature on this topic and discusses how treatment for tobacco can no longer be ignored in mental-health and addiction-treatment settings. More research is needed as well as a national organized effort to address tobacco in this large segment of smokers.en-USDiagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)HumansMental DisordersSmoking CessationSubstance-Related DisordersTobacco Use DisorderPsychiatryAddressing tobacco among individuals with a mental illness or an addictionJournal Articlehttps://escholarship.umassmed.edu/psych_pp/1931482994psych_pp/193