Predictors of tanning dependence in white non-hispanic females and males
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Cartmel, Brenda; Mayne, Susan T; Bale, Allen E; Gelernter, Joel; DeWan, Andrew; Leffell, David J; Pagoto, Sherry; Spain, Peter; Ferrucci, Leah M
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Growing evidence suggests some individuals may exhibit dependence to ultraviolet light, a known carcinogen; however, few studies have investigated predictors of tanning dependence (TD).A sub-set of early-onset basal cell carcinoma case-control study participants completed an online survey. The modified-Cut down, Annoyed, Guilty, Eye-opener (mCAGE) and a questionnaire based on the addiction criteria of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision (mDSM-IV-TR) were used to classify participants having
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Date of Publication
2016
Title
Dermatology Online Journal
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22/9
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Cartmel, Brenda; Mayne, Susan T; Bale, Allen E; Gelernter, Joel; DeWan, Andrew; Leffell, David J; Pagoto, Sherry; Spain, Peter; Ferrucci, Leah M