American Tobacco
Health Consequences of Smoking, Nicotine Addiction, A Report of the Surgeon General
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John P. Pierce, M.Sc., Ph.D, Chief, Edidemiology Branch, Office on
Smoking and Health, Center for Health Promotion and Education,
Centers for Disease Control, Rockville, Maryland
Ovide F. Pomerleau, Ph.D., Behavioral Medicine Program, Universi-
ty of Michigan, Department of Psychiatry, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Amelie G. Ramirez, M.P.H., Faculty Associate, The University of
Texas Health Science Center, Assistant Professor, Baylor College
of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Jed E. Rose, Ph.D., Veterans' Administration Medical Center,
Wadsworth and Brentwood Divisions, Los Angeles, California
J.A. Rosecrans, Ph.D., Department of Pharmacology, Medical Col-
lege of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond,
Virginia
Mary Anne Salmon, Ph.D., Research Associate, Health Services
Research Center~ University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North
Carolina
Nina G. Schneider, Ph.D., Associate Research Psychologist, Depart-
ment of Psychiatry and Biobehaviorai Sciences, UCLA School of
Medicine, Research Psychologist, Psychopharmacology Unit, Vet-
erans' Administration Medical Center, Brentwood Division, Los
Angeles, California
V.J. Schoenbach, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Epide-
miology, Research Associate, Health Services Research Center,
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Saul Shiffman, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Psycholo-
gy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Victor J. Strecher, Ph.D., Research Associate, Health Services
Research Center, Assistant Professor, Department of Health
Education, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North
Carolina
David M. Warburton, Professor, Department of Psychology, Univer-
sity of Reading, Whiteknighte, Reading, United Kingdom
Elizabeth A. Wells, Ph.D., Past-Docteral Fellow, Center for Social
Welfare Research, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Thomas Ashby Wills, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychology,
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, Depart-
ment of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, Ferkauf Graduate
School of Psychology and Albert Einstein College of Medicine,
Bronx, New York
Phillip P. Woodson, Dr.sc.nat., Addiction Research Center, National
Institute on Drug Abuse, Baltimore, Maryland
The editors acknowledge with gratitude the following distin-
guished scientists, physicians, and others who lent their support in
the development of this Report by coordinating manuscript prepara-
tion, contributing critical reviews of the manuscript, or assisting in
other ways.
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Leo G. Abood, Ph.D., Department of Pharmacology, University of
Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York
John S. Baer, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, University of
Washington, Seattle, Washington
Timothy B. Baker, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, University of
Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
Claudia R. Baquet, M.D., M.P.H., Chief, Special Populations Studies
Branch, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, National
Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland
Glen Bennett, M.P.H., Field Studies Advisor, Office of Prevention,
Education, and Control, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Insti-
tute, Bethesda, Maryland
George E. Bigelow, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Behavioral Biology,
Director, Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit, Department of
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The Johns Hopkins Universi-
ty School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Clarice Brown, M.S., Data Analyst, Office of Prevention, Education,
and Control, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda,
Maryland
David M. Burns, M.D., Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California
Medical Center, San Diego, California
Donald R. Cherek, Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral
Sciences, Mental Sciences Institute, The University of Texas
Health Science Center, Houston, Texas
Paul B.S. Clarke, Ph.D., Department of Pharmacology and Thera-
peutics, McGin University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Re Nemeth-Coslett, Ph.D., Psychologist, Prevention Research
Branch, Division of Clinical Research, National Institute on Drug
Abuse, Rockville, Maryland
Thomas J. Crowley, M.D., University of Colorado Health Sciences
Center, Denver, Colorado
Joseph W. Cullen, Ph.D., Deputy Director, Division of Cancer
Prevention and Control, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda,
Maryland
K. Michael Cummings, Ph.D., M.P.H., Research Scientist, Depart-
ment of Cancer Control and Epidemiology, Roswell Park Memorial
Institute, Buffalo, New York
Susan Curry, Ph.D., Center for .Health Studies, Group Health
Cooperative of Puget Sound, Seattle, Washington
Vincent T. DeVita, Jr., M.D., Director, National Cancer Institute,
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
Sir Richard Doll, University of Oxford, Oxford, England
Manning Feinleib, M.D., Dr.P.H., Director, National Center for
Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control, Hyattsville, Mary-
land
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Richard R. Frecker, M.D., Ph.D., Head, Biomedical Research,
Department of Pharmacology, Addiction Research Foundation,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
K.H. Ginzel, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Pharmacology and
Interdisciplinary Toxicology, University of Arkansas for Medical
Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas
Russell E. Glasgow~ Ph.D., Oregon Research Institute, Eugene,
Oregon
Nancy P. Gordon, Sc.D., Behavioral Scientist, Division of Research,
Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, Oakland, California
Roland R. Grlffiths, The Johns Hopkins University School of
Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Ellen R. Gritz, Ph.D., Director, Division of Cancer Control, Joasson
Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, Los
Angeles, California
Sharon M. Hall, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Center
for Social and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, San
Francisco, California
Louis S. Harris, Ph.D., Senior Science Advisor, National Institute on
Drug Abuse, Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administra-
tion, Rockville, Maryland
Ronald I. Herning, Ph.D., Addiction Research Center, National
Institute on Drug Abuse, Baltimore, Maryland
Dietrich Hoffmann, Ph.D., Associate Director, Naylor Dana Insti-
tute, Valhalla, New York
Leo Hollister, M.D., Medical Director, Harris County Psychiatry
Center, Houston, Texas
Enid Hunkeler, Senior Investigator, Kaiser Permanente Medical
Care Program, Oakland, California
Peyton Jacob III, Ph.D., Division of Clinical Pharmacology, San
Francisco General Hospital, University of California, San Francis-
co, California
Jerome Jaffas, M.D., Director, Addiction Research Center, National
Institute on Drug Abuse, Baltimore, MaiTland
Murray E. Jarvik, M.D., Ph.D., The Neuropsychatric Institute and
Hospital School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles,
and Veterans' Administration Medical Center West Los Angeles,
Brentwood Division, Los Angeles, California
Martin Jarvis, M.Phil., Senior Lecturer, Addiction Research Unit,
Institute of Psychiatry, London, England
Chris-Ellen Johanson, Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry, Pritzker
School of Medicine, University of Chicago Drug Abuse Research
Center, Chicago, Illinois
Reese T. Jones, Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry, University of
California School of Medicine, San Francisco, California
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Ken J. Kellar, Ph.D., Department of Pharmacology, Georgetown
University Medical Center, Washington, D.C.
Lynn T. Kozlowski, Ph.D., Head, Behavioral Research on Tobacco
Use, Addiction Research Foundation, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Richard J. Lamb, Ph.D., Addiction Research Center, National
Institute on Drug Abuse, Baltimore, Maryland
Charles L. LeMaistre, M.D., President, University of Texas Systems
Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Claude Lenfant, M.D., Director, National Heart, Lung, and Blood
Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland
Howard Leventhal, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology, University of
Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
Edward Lichtenstein, Ph.D., Oregon Research Institute, Eugene,
•Oregon
Donald Inn Macdonald, M.D., Administrator, Alcohol, Drug Abuse,
and Mental Health Administration, RockviUe, Maryland
G. Alan Marlatt, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology, University of
Washington, Seattle, Washington
William R. Martin, M.D., Chairman, Department of Pharmacology,
University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky
James O, Mason, M.D., Dr.P.H., Director, Centers for Disease
Control, Atlanta, Georgia
J. Michael McGinnis, M.D., Deputy Assistant Secretary (Disease
Prevention and Health Promotion), Washington, D.C,
A. Thomas MeLelian, Ph.D., Substance Abuse Treatment Research
Center, Philadelphia Veterans' Administration Medical Center
and The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nancy K. Mello, Ph.D, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Center,
McClean Hospital, Belmont, Massachusetts
Gregory J. Morasco, Ph.D., M.P.H., Smoking Education Program
Coordinator, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda,
Maryland
Joseph P. Mulholland, Ph.D., Bureau of Economics, Federal Trade
Commission, Washington, D.C.
Herbert W. Niekens, M.D., M.A., Director, Office of Minority Health,
Public Health Service, Washington, D.C.
Richard Pete, M.A., M.Sc., Imperial Cancer Research Fund, Cancer
Studies Unit, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, Radcliffe
Infirmary, University of Oxford, Oxford, England
Roy W. Pickens, Ph.D., Director, Division of Clinical Research,
National Institute on Drug Abuse, Rockville, Maryland
John P. Pierce, M.Sc., Ph.D., Chief, Epidemiology Branch, Office on
Smoking and Health, Center for Health Promotion and Education,
Centers for Disease Control, Rockville, Maryland
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John M. Pinney, Executive Director, Institute for the Study of
Smoking Behavior and Policy, John F. Kennedy School of Govern-
ment, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Michael R. Polen, M.A., Research Associate, Division of Research,
Kaiser-Permanento Medical Group, Oakland, California
William Pollin, M.D., Former Director, National Institute on Drug
Abuse, Bethesda, Maryland
David C. Ramsey, M.P.H., Health Educator, Division of Health
Education, Center for Health Promotion and Education, Centers
for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia
Everett R. Rhoades, M.D., Assistant Surgeon General and Director,
Indian Health Service, Rockville, Maryland
M.A.H. Russell, F.R.C.P., Addiction Research Unit, Institute of
Psychiatry, University ofLondon, London, England
Charles R. Schuster, Ph.D., Director, National Institute on Drug
Abuse, Rockville, Maryland
Burt Sharpe, M.D., Hennepin County Medical Center, Department of
Medicine, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Donald R. Shopland, Public Health Advisor, Smoking, Tobacco, and
Cancer Program, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland
Jerome E. Singer, Ph.D., Medical Psychology, Uniformed Services
University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland
Maxine L. Stitzer, Ph.D, Associate Professor, Behavioral Biology,
The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; Behavioral Pharmacology
Research, Francis Scott Key Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland
David N. Sundwall, M.D., Assistant Surgeon General and Adminis-
trator, Health Resources and Services Administration, Rockville,
Maryland
Dennis D. Tolsma, M.P.H., Director, Center for Health Promotion
and Education, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia
Frederick L. Trowbridge, M.D., Director, Division of Nutrition,
Center for Health Promotion and Education, Centers for Disease
Control, Atlanta, Georgia
Frank J. Voccl, Jr., Ph.D., Acting Chief, Drug Abuse Staff, Center for
Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration,
Washington, DC
Ronald W. Wilson, M.A., National Center for Health Statistics,
Centers for Disease Control, Hyattsville, Maryland
Roy A. Wise, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, Concordia Universi-
ty, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Faye Wright, Center for Applied Psychological Research, Depart-
ment of Psychology, Memphis State University, Memphis, Tennes-
see
Ernst L. Wynder, M.D., President, American Health Foundation,
New York, New York
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James B. Wyngaarden, M.D., Director, National Institutes of Health,
Bethesda, Maryland
Tomoji Yanagita, M.D., Ph.D., Preclinical Research Laboratories,
Central Institute for Experimental Animals, Kawasaki, Japan
Frank E. Young, M.D., Commissioner, Food and Drug Administra-
tion, Rockville, Maryland
The editors also acknowledge the contributions of the following
staff members and others who assisted in the preparation of this
Report.
Margaret Anglia, Secretary, Office on Smoking and Health, Rock-
vine, Maryland
Charles Appiah, Project Clerk, Smoking and Health Project, The
Circle, Inc., McLean, Virginia
John L. Bagroski, Associate Director for Program Operations, Office
on Smoking and Health, Rockville, Maryland
Sonia Balakirsky, Secretary, Office on Smoking and Health, Rock-
ville, Maryland
Carol Bean, Associate Project Director, Smoking and Health Project,
The Circle, Inc., McLean, Virginia
Tamara Blair, Production Coordinator, Information Management
Department, ATLIS Federal Services, Inc., Rockville, Maryland
Catherine E. Burckhardt, Editorial Assistant, Office on Smoking and
Health, Rockville, Maryland
Gayle Christman, Word Processing Specialist, Smoking and Health
Project, The Circle, Inc., McLean, Virginia
Carol K. Cummings, Secretary, Office on Smoking and Health,
Roekville, Maryland
Stephanie D. DeVoe, Programmer, Information Systems Depart-ment, ATLIS Federal Services, Inc.,
Rockville, Maryland
Michael C. Fiore, M.D., M.P.H., Medical Epidamiologist, Office on
Smoking and Health, Rockville, Maryland
David Fry, Editor, Smoking and Health Project, The Circle, Inc.,
McLean, Virginia
Lynn Funkhauser, Word Processing Specialist, Smoking and Health
Project, The Circle, Inc., McLean, Virginia
Mary Gardner, Senior Editor, Smoking and Health Project, The
Circle, Inc., McLean, Virginia
Amy Garson, M.P.H. student, Office on Smoking and Health,
Rockville, Maryland
Arnetta G. Glover, Secretary, Office on Smoking and Health,
Rockville, Maryland
Evridiki Hatziandreu, M.D., M.P.H., Epidemic Intelligence Service
Officer, Office on Smoking and Health, Rockville, Maryland
Patricia E. Healy, Technical Information Specialist, Office on
Smoking and Health, Rockville, Maryland
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Terri L. Henry, Clerk-Typist, Office on Smoking and Health,
Rockvine, Maryland
Timothy K. Hensley, Technical Publications Writer, Office on
Smoking and Health, Rockville, Maryland
Shirley K. Hickman, Data Entry Operator, Information Manage-
ment Department, ATLIS Federal Services, Inc., Rockville, Mary-
land
Robert S. Hutchings, Associate Director for Information and Pro-
gram Development, Office on Smoking and Health, Rockville,
Maryland
Karen Jacob, Senior Editor, Smoking and Health Project, The Circle,
Inc., McLean, Virginia
Sheila Jones, Word Processing Specialist, Smoking and Health
Project, The Circle, Inc., McLean, Virginia
R~ck Keir, Senior Editor, Smoking and Health Project, The Circle,
Inc., McLean, Virginia
Julie Kurz, Graphics Specialist, Information Management Depart-
ment, ATLIS Federal Services, Inc., Rockville, Maryland
Gerri E. Mast, Secretary, Center for Health Promotion and Educa-
tion, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia
Judy J. Mast, Secretary, Center for Health Promotion and Educa-
tion, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia
Dixie McGough, Program Manager, Information Management De-
partment, ATLIS Federal Services, Inc., Rockville, Maryland
Dan McLaughlin, Editorial Assistant, Smoking and Health Project,
The Circle, Inc., McLean, Virginia
Nancy Miltenberger, Editor, Smoking and Health Project, The
Circle, Inc., McLean, Virginia
Cathie O'Donnell, Senior Editor, Smoking and Health Project, The
Circle, Inc., McLean, Virginia
Ruth C. Palmer, Secretary, Office on Smoking and Health, Rockville,
Maryland
Russell D. Peek, Library Acquisitions Specialist, Information Man-
agement Department, ATLIS Federal Services, Inc., Rockville,
Maryland
Margaret E. Pickerel, Public Information and Publications Special-
ist, Office on Smoking and Health, Rockville, Maryland
Renate Phillips, Desktop Publishing/Graphic Artist, Smoking and
Health Project, The Circle, Inc., McLean, Virginia
Karen Sherman, Production Assistant, Information Management
Department, ATLIS Federal Services, Inc., Roekville, Maryland
Linda R. Spiegelman, Administrative Officer, Office on Smoking and
Health, Roekville, Maryland
Tamara Shipp, Publications Assistant, Smoking and Health Project,
The Circle, Inc., McLean, Virginia
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Evelyn L, Swarr, Systems Management Projects Supervisor, Infor-
mation Systems Department, ATLIS Federal Services, Ino,, Rock.
ville, Maryland
Daniel R. Tisch, Project Director, Smoking and Health Project, The
Circle, Inc., McLean. Virginia
Louise G. Wiseman, Technical Information Specialist~ Office on
Smoking and Health, Rockville, Maryland
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Foreword ................................................................. i
Preface .................................................................. ill
Acknowledgments .......... : ......................................... ix
I. Introduction, Overview, Summary, and
' Conclusions ..................................................... 1
II. Nicotine: Pharmacokinetics, Metabolism, and Phar-
maeodynamies ................................................. 21
III. Nicotine: Sites and Mechanisms of Actions ........... 75
IV. Tobacco Use and Drug Dependence ................... 145
V. Tobacco Use Compared to Other Drug
Dependencies ............................................. :... 241
VI. Effects of Nicotine That May Promote Tobacco
Use ......................................................... :.,.. 375
VII. Treatment of Tobacco Dependence ..................... 459
Appendix A: Trends in Tobacco Use in the United
States ............................................... 561
Appendix B: Toxicity of Nicotine ............................. 589
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CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION, OVERVIEW,
SUMMARY, AND CONCLUSIONS
