Tobacco Cessation: A Practice Manual for Primary Care Physicians

ISBN-13: 9780367133245 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 18 str.

Rajmohan Panda; Manu Raj Mathur

Opis

Cessation of tobacco use is the need of the hour given that it is the single largest cause of disease and premature death in the world. This book covers epidemiology and risks, user classification, nicotine replacement therapy, pharmacological aids, behavioral modification and patient counseling techniques, and personalized action plan development.

Spis treści

CHAPTER 1. Introduction. CHAPTER 2. Tobacco and Health. CHAPTER 3. Theories of Tobacco Addiction. CHAPTER 4. Behavioral and Psychological Approaches for Tobacco Cessation. CHAPTER 5. Pharmacological Approaches for Tobacco Cessation. CHAPTER 6. How to Develop a Tobacco Cessation Center. CHAPTER 7. Patient Follow-Up. CHAPTER 8. Evaluation of Cessation Practices. CHAPTER 9. Fequently Asked Questions.