Smoking cessation programmes are neglecting the needs of persons with neuropsychiatrie disorders

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 572-573

  Polgar, S ^a,b   McGartland, M ^a   Borlongan, C V ^a   Shytle, R D ^a   Sanberg, P R ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LETTER; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SMOKING CESSATION;

HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; NICOTINE; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0030204121     PISSN: 00048291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.1996.tb00615.x     Document Type: Article

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