Perceived cessation treatment effectiveness, medication preferences, and barriers to quitting among light and moderate/heavy homeless smokers

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 153, Issue , 2015, Pages 341-345

  Nguyen, Minh Anh H ^a   Reitzel, Lorraine R ^b   Kendzor, Darla E ^c,d   Businelle, Michael S ^c,d  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Homeless smokers; Light daily smoking; Medication preferences; Quitting barriers; Smoking level; Treatment effectiveness

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; NICOTINE GUM; NICOTINE PATCH; VARENICLINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; DRUG PREFERENCE; FEMALE; GROUP COUNSELING; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; LIGHT SMOKER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTHOL CIGARETTE; MODERATE HEAVY SMOKER; NUMBER OF YEARS SMOKED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SMOKING AND SMOKING RELATED PHENOMENA; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT; TIME TO THE FIRST CIGARETTE OF THE DAY; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; MALE; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937628071     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: 18790046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.05.039     Document Type: Article

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