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BMJ Open, 2020 Introduction More than half of the smoking population in Hong Kong are unmotivated to quit. Only about 2% of tobacco users in the territory have ever used cessation aids such as nicotine replacement therapy (NRT).
William Ho Cheung Li +6 more
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Tobacco smoking and smoking cessation in times of COVID-19
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2020 INTRODUCTION Tobacco smoking may increase susceptibility to and severity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This information may influence smoking cessation related beliefs in smokers.
J. Elling +3 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background and challenges to implementation Taiwan has established nationwide smoking cessation treatment service which was founded by the revenue of cigarette taxation since 2002.
Chihkuan Lai, Beeyo Chen, Ming-Da Liu
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BMC Psychiatry, 2017 Background Smoking is an important risk factor for mental health-related problems. Numerous studies have supported a bi-directional association between cigarette smoking and depression.
Elisardo Becoña +5 more
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Co-use of tobacco and cannabis: Complicated partnerships
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Treating addiction is more challenging when there are co-addictions. Tobacco smoking is commonly associated with substance abuse, alcohol use disorders, excessive caffeine intake and pathological gambling among other addictions.
I. Ganhao, M. Trigo, A. Paixao
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Nicotine replacement therapy versus control for smoking cessation.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018 BACKGROUND Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) aims to temporarily replace much of the nicotine from cigarettes to reduce motivation to smoke and nicotine withdrawal symptoms, thus easing the transition from cigarette smoking to complete abstinence ...
J. Hartmann-Boyce +4 more
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Harm Reduction Journal, 2021 Background The COVID-19 pandemic in England led to major changes in the delivery of support via stop smoking services (SSS) and to the widespread temporary closure of bricks and mortar e-cigarette retailers (vape shops herein).
Sharon Cox +3 more
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Effects of Smoking and Smoking Cessation and Smoking Cessation Intervention [PDF]
, 2012 The threeto four-decade lag between peak in smoking prevalence and subsequent peak in smoking-related mortality was a major factor affecting public awareness of the substantial health hazards of tobacco use in developed countries (Lopez et al., 1994).
Takashi Hanioka, Miki Ojima, M. Nakamura
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Clonidine for smoking cessation [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 1999 Clonidine was originally used to lower blood pressure. It acts on the central nervous system and may reduce withdrawal symptoms in various addictive behaviours, including tobacco use.The aim of this review is to determine clonidine's effectiveness in helping smokers to quit.We searched the Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Group trials register.
Gourlay, Steven G +2 more
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Antidepressants for smoking cessation [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2014 There are at least three reasons to believe antidepressants might help in smoking cessation. Firstly, nicotine withdrawal may produce depressive symptoms or precipitate a major depressive episode and antidepressants may relieve these. Secondly, nicotine may have antidepressant effects that maintain smoking, and antidepressants may substitute for this ...
Hughes, JR +4 more
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