Home > Supporting smoking cessation: a guide for health professionals.

Zwar, Nicholas and Richmond, Robyn and Borland, Ron and Peters, Matthew and Litt, John and Bell, John and Caldwell, Belinda and Ferretter, Ian (2012) Supporting smoking cessation: a guide for health professionals. South Melbourne: The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.

[img] PDF (Supporting smoking cessation) - Published Version
2MB

Supporting smoking cessation: a guide for health professionals is intended to serve as a resource for healthcare professionals providing advice for smoking cessation.

Contents:
• Introduction
• Tobacco smoking: the scope of the problem
• The role of health professionals
• The ‘5As’ structure for smoking cessation
• Nicotine addiction
• Pharmacotherapy for smoking cessation
• Other pharmacotherapy options
• Other forms of treatment and support for smoking cessation
• Smoking reduction rather than smoking cessation
• Relapse
• Smoking cessation in high prevalence populations
• Smoking cessation in populations with special needs
• Secondhand smoke
• Resources for health professionals


Item Type
Report
Publication Type
International, Guideline, Report
Drug Type
Tobacco / Nicotine
Intervention Type
Drug therapy, Treatment method, Psychosocial treatment method, Rehabilitation/Recovery
Date
June 2012
Pages
80 p.
Publisher
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
Place of Publication
South Melbourne
Edition
Updated
EndNote
Accession Number
HRB (Electronic Only)

Repository Staff Only: item control page