nicotine protective_against depressive symptoms

Subject: nicotine
Relation: protective_against
Object: depressive symptoms
p-value: —

Evidence from: primary | all sources

Evidence (1 sources)

Vital signs: current cigarette smoking among adults aged ≥18 years with mental illness - United States, 2009-2011. (2013) PMID:23388551 cited

nicotine ... can temporarily mask negative affect and symptoms associated with mental illness

confidence: 0.70