Retail Availability and Characteristics of Addictive Areca Nut Products in a US Metropolis
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DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2020.1860272
Abstract: ABSTRACT Consumption of the areca (betel) nut is the world’s fourth-most common addictive habit, only after caffeine, alcohol, and nicotine. Mastication of the nut releases psychoactive alkaloids that produce greater alertness, a tingling sensation in… read more here.
Keywords: availability; areca nut; availability characteristics; addictive areca ... See more keywords