Smoking Cessation
eBook - PDF

Smoking Cessation

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  1. 120 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Smoking Cessation

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About this book

This book offers a comprehensive review of the different aspects of smoking and smoking cessation. The following topics are discussed: epidemiology, tobacco/nicotine addiction, characteristics of patients who smoke, psychological and behavioural interventions, pharmacological treatment, education of the patient and clinician alike, as well as the current economics of smoking cessation.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Guest editor
  4. Preface
  5. Chapter 1 - European Respiratory Society activities for a smoke-free Europe
  6. Chapter 2 - The role of chest physicians in tobacco control: a historical perspective. From health education in school to smoking cessation in hospitals
  7. Chapter 3 - Smoking cessation in public health and in clinical practice: two difference perspectives for the chest physician
  8. Chapter 4 - The costs of smoking and the economics of smoking cessation
  9. Chapter 5 - Review of current smoking cessation guidelines
  10. Chapter 6 - Assessment of the patient
  11. Chapter 7 - The stage-of-change model in smoking cessation in respiratory patients: does it need to be revisited?
  12. Chapter 8 - How to communicate with the smoking patient
  13. Chapter 9 - Psychological and behavioural interventions for smoking cessation
  14. Chapter 10 - Pharmacological treatment for smoking cessation
  15. Chapter 11 - Organising a network for smoking cessation: the role of general practitioners
  16. Chapter 12 - The effect of active and passive smoking on inhaled drugs in respiratory patients
  17. Chapter 13 - Lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomographic scanning and smoking habits
  18. Chapter 14 - Surgery and smoking cessation
  19. Statements of interest
  20. Previously published