Mortality in Twins in Relation to Smoking Habits and Alcohol Problems

Biologically active metals in human tissues. II. The effect of age on the concentration of cadmium in aorta, heart, kidney, liver, lung, pancreas and skeletal muscle.

“…It is known that smoking is more common among males than females in Finland; in the age group of 18-54 years 52 0/0 of the males and 22 0 /0 of the females have been reported to be daily cigarette smokers and 30 Ofo and 68°/ 0, respectively, never smoke regularly (16). It has also been shown that smokers are involved in acute accidents more often than nonsmokers (2,3,5), and thus the prevalence of smoking might be even higher in our material than in the general population.…”

Tobacco use disorder and the risk of suicide mortality

“…For example, Breslau and colleagues found that daily cigarette smoking predicted subsequent suicidal ideation or non‐fatal suicide attempt, even after adjustment for prior depression and substance use disorders . TUD may also be a risk factor for suicide mortality . Although prior research has generally linked current tobacco use with an elevated risk of suicide death, several studies have reported a non‐significant relationship .…”

Is externalizing psychopathology a robust risk factor for suicidal thoughts and behaviors? A meta‐analysis of longitudinal studies

“…The other four did not meet our inclusion criteria (e.g., did not include sufficient statistics, combined suicide outcomes).5 Of the 15 studies included in theLi et al (2012) meta-analysis, 4 were excluded from our meta-analysis because they did not meet all of our inclusion criteria. The other 11 studies were included in our meta-analysis (i.e.,Friberg, Cederlof, Lorich, Lundman, & deFaire, 1973;Hemenway, Solnick, & Colditz, 1993;Iwasaki, Akechi, Uchitomi, & Tsugane, 2005;Leistikow, Martin, & Samuels, 2000;Miller, Hemenway, Bell, Yore, & Amoroso, 2000;Miller, Hemenway, & Rimm, 2000;Rantakallio, Laara, & Koiranen, 1995;Rebholz et al, 2011;Smith, Phillips, & Neaton, 1992;Tanskanen et al, 2000;Tverdal, Thelle, Stensvold, Leren, & Bjartveit, 1993).…”