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The most common form of nicotine addiction is cigarette smoking; however, nicotine addiction to a lesser extent is also associated with cigar and pipe smoking, as well as with the use of smokeless tobacco (snuff and chewing tobacco).

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© 1994 H. Thomas Milhorn, Jr.

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Milhorn, H.T. (1994). Nicotine. In: Drug and Alcohol Abuse. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-6126-6_24

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