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Quitline Queensland: the journey to a globally unique smoking cessation service in Australia

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Smoking cessation programs remain a core component of global efforts to reduce smoking and nicotine addiction. Telephone-based counselling, with or without the provision of nicotine replacement therapy, commonly referred to as Quitlines, has been a ...
Joanne Isbel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost‐effectiveness of in‐hospital motivational smoking cessation counselling and proactive referral to community‐based follow‐up

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aim In a randomised open‐label trial among hospitalised patients with atherosclerotic vascular disease, motivational smoking cessation counselling with proactive referral to community‐based follow‐up was more effective than brief cessation advice and written information, with 6‐month continuous abstinence rates of 49.5% vs. 24.5%
Karin Pleym   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

E-cigarettes for the management of nicotine addiction

open access: yesSubstance Abuse and Rehabilitation, 2016
Oliver Knight-West, Christopher Bullen The National Institute for Health Innovation, School of Population Health, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Abstract: In this review, we discuss current evidence on electronic cigarettes (ECs),
Knight-West O, Bullen C
doaj  

A study on the efficacy and tolerability of Chinese traditional medicine using herbal patches in smoking cessation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Cigarette smoking is a major public health issue in both developed and developing countries. There is estimated to be over a billion smokers in the world today, with almost one third of them living in China.
Wang, Yuzhuo
core  

Early insights from a national scheme providing vaping devices for smoking cessation: A preliminary evaluation to inform future return‐on‐investment modelling in England

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Swap to Stop is a government scheme to promote smoking cessation. Local authorities in England were given e‐cigarette (vape) starter kits to provide alongside behavioural support in a wide range of settings. This study evaluated (i) scheme uptake by region of England, (ii) proposed delivery settings and the type and length ...
Esther Moore   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Change of substance‐related hospitalisation in adolescents after cannabis legalisation in Thailand in 2022

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims On 9 June 2022, Thailand changed its cannabis legislation, expanding access to individuals aged >18 years. Evidence suggests that such changes could increase the risk of cannabis use and related harms, and could influence patterns of use of other substances among adolescents.
Sirada Puetpaiboon   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk perceptions of nicotine pouch use: A systematic review of population‐based studies

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Oral nicotine pouches (NPs) are a new class of non‐combustible nicotine products that have gained rapid popularity. Despite rising sales and marketing, evidence of their prevalence and risk perceptions remains limited. This systematic review aimed to synthesize the available global evidence on the prevalence and patterns of
Salma Mahmoodianfard   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond abstinence: Redefining success in cannabis use disorder treatment

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Over two decades of pharmacotherapy research has yet to yield a consistently effective medication for cannabis use disorder (CUD), in part because clinical trials have frequently prioritized abstinence as a primary or key endpoint.
Tobias B. Atkin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preventive Application of House Dust Mite‐Sublingual Immunotherapy Induces Blocking Antibodies in Sensitized Preschool Children

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
HDM‐pSLIT induced IgG, IgG1, and IgG4 specific to major HDM allergens in sensitized non‐allergic preschool children without increasing HDM‐sIgE. It blunted the development of new sensitizations and reduced HDM reactivity in skin and basophils. HDM‐pSLIT treated children displayed a blocking effect on HDM‐induced basophil activation.
Varsha Dwivedi   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

E-cigarettes helped more smokers quit than nicotine replacement therapy [PDF]

open access: yes
The studyHajek P, Phillips-Waller A, Przulj D, et al. A randomised trial of e-cigarettes versus nicotine-replacement therapy. N Engl J Med 2019;380:629-37.This trial was funded by the NIHR Health Technology Assessment Programme (12/167/135) and by Cancer
Davidson, Peter   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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