Bupropion, Varenicline May Decrease Brain Reactivity to Smoking Cues

Dr. Arthur Brody, professor of psychiatry and director of the smoking cessation programs at the Greater Los Angeles VA Medical Center, was interviewed Jan.12 by Medscape Today and in Jan. 4 news reports on nine NBC-TV affiliates. He discussed his research showing that the drug bupropion changes how smokers’ brains react to smoking cues.