Support for Patients Who Have Difficulty Quitting Smoking: A Review

Smoking cessation plays a crucial role in reducing preventable morbidity and mortality. However, some smokers find smoking cessation difficult, despite receiving treatment. This includes heavy smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, smokers with a psychiatric disorder, and female and und...

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Autores principales: Komiyama, Maki, Takahashi, Yuko, Tateno, Hiroki, Mori, Masahiro, Nagayoshi, Naoko, Yonehara, Hisae, Nakasa, Naoko, Haruki, Yuko, Hasegawa, Koji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2018
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6395133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30210111
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.1111-18
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Sumario:Smoking cessation plays a crucial role in reducing preventable morbidity and mortality. However, some smokers find smoking cessation difficult, despite receiving treatment. This includes heavy smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, smokers with a psychiatric disorder, and female and underage smokers. This review article describes smoking cessation approaches for patients who find it difficult to quit smoking.

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