Dr Hughes has received fees from companies who develop smoking cessation devices, medications and services, from governmental and academic institutions, and from public and private organizations that promote tobacco education or control.
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Professor John Hughes Professor of Psychiatry, Departments of Psychiatry and Psychological Science, The University of Vermont, USA
Biography
John R. Hughes, M.D. is Professor of Psychiatry, Psychology and Family Practice at the University of Vermont. He is a co-founder and past president of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, and the Association for the Treatment of Tobacco Use and Dependence. Dr. Hughes has been Chair of the Vermont Tobacco Evaluation and Review Board which oversees VT’s multi-million dollar tobacco control programs. He has over 400 publications on nicotine and other drug dependencies and is one of the world’s most cited tobacco scientist.