US experience of smoke-free prisons [5]

British Medical Journal

Volumn 331, Issue 7530, 2005, Pages 1473-

  Lincoln, Thomas ^a   Chavez, R Scott ^b   Langmore Avila, Elizabeth ^c  

^a BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b National Commission on Correctional Health Care   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; CURRICULUM; HEALTH EDUCATION; LETTER; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; PRISONER; SMOKE; SMOKING CESSATION PROGRAM; TOBACCO;

HUMANS; PRISONS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 29244461713     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

1. O'Dowd A. Smoking ban in prisons would lead to more assaults on staff. BMJ 2005;331:1228. (26 November.)
2. Chavez RS, Oto-Kent DS, Porter J, Brown K, Quirk L, Lewis S. Tobacco policy, cessation, and education in correctional facilities. Chicago, IL: National Commission on Correctional Health Care and National Network on Tobacco Prevention and Poverty, 2005.
3. El-Guebaly N, Cathcart J, Currie S, Brown D, Gloster S. Public health and therapeutic aspects of smoking bans in mental health and addiction settings. Psychiatr Serv 2002; 53:1617-22.
4. National Commission on Correctional Health Care and National Network on Tobacco Prevention and Poverty. Tobacco cessation for correctional populations: a health education manual. 2005. www.ncchc.org/pubs/catalog. html#tobacco_cessation (accessed 8 Dec 2000).