"Cold Turkey" works best for smoking cessation: Counsel patients who want to quit smoking that doing so abruptly leads to higher cessation rates than does quitting gradually

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 174-176

  Smith, Dustin K ^a   Miller, Deborah E ^b   Mounsey, Anne ^c   Prasad, Shailendra ^d  

^a NAVAL HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE; NICOTINE GUM; NICOTINE LOZENGE; NICOTINE PATCH;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL OUTCOME; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; COGNITION; MOTIVATION; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SMOKING; THERAPY; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COGNITIVE DISSONANCE; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85014509605     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: 15337294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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