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ABC of Smoking Cessation
Author(s): John Britton
- Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell
- Publication Date: 20 July 2004
- Edition: First Edition
- Language: English
- Print length: 56 pages
- ISBN-10: 0727918184
- ISBN-13: 9780727918185
Book Description
It explains how much smoking damages health at individual and public level; the central role of nicotine addiction in smoking: how to assess and assist individual smokers to quit smoking; how to set up smoking cessation services; the problems and dealing with smoking in special groups such as the young, or pregnant women; approaches to reducing the harm caused by smoking; the economic impact of smoking; and the public health and policy initiatives that can be used to reduce smoking.
It is a practical guide to dealing with one of the most important public health problems in the world.
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It explains how much smoking damages health at individual and public level; the central role of nicotine addiction in smoking: how to assess and assist individual smokers to quit smoking; how to set up smoking cessation services; the problems and dealing with smoking in special groups such as the young, or pregnant women; approaches to reducing the harm caused by smoking; the economic impact of smoking; and the public health and policy initiatives that can be used to reduce smoking.
It is a practical guide to dealing with one of the most important public health problems in the world.
