ICD codes for this disease: F17 Article Overview Symptoms and Diagnosis of Nicotine Addiction Fagerstrm Test for assessing the severity of nicotine dependence Treatment for Nicotine Addiction According to the ICD-10, nicotine addiction is diagnosed when at least three of the following criteria are met over the course of a year: Compulsive tobacco use Development of tolerance, i.e., an increase in the number of cigarettes over time Physical withdrawal symptoms upon cessation Continued tobacco use despite associated health consequences Changes in lifestyle habits to maintain tobacco use Limited control over smoking behavior Nicotine is one of the most addictive substances @ www.freund-foto.de /AdobeStock Instructions: Please read the following statements carefully and mark the appropriate answer with a check mark
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My father was addicted, and every Budget when the Chancellor put up the tax on cigarettes and hence their price, my father would vow to give up - but he could never manage it
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Activation of the classical pathway of complement by tobacco glycoprotein (TGP)