Guidelines for Treating & Controlling Tobacco Use & Dependence

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This book contains strategies and recommendations designed to assist clinicians, tobacco dependence treatment specialists, and health care administrators, insurers, and purchasers in delivering and supporting effective treatments for tobacco use and dependence. The recommendations were made as a result of a systematic review and meta-analysis of 11 specific topics identified by the Tobacco Use and Dependence Guideline Panel. Guidelines include: proactive quitlines, combining counselling and medication relative to either counselling or medication alone, varenicline, various medication combinations, long-term medications, cessation interventions for individuals with low socio-economic status/limited formal education, as well as cessation interventions for adolescent and pregnant smokers.