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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787566803321

Titolo

Advances in smoking cessation / / editors, Riccardo Polosa, Pasquale Caponnetto

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, England : , : Future Medicine Ltd., , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

1-78084-226-0

1-78084-225-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (303 p.)

Disciplina

616.86506

Soggetti

Smoking cessation

Nicotine addiction - Treatment

Nicotine - Physiological effect

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Title page; Copyright form; Contents; Foreword. Advances in smoking cessation; 1. Risk of coronary heart disease and chronic respiratory diseases among former smokers; 2. Nicotine addictions: neurobiological circuits and pharmacological targets; 3. Natural history of tobacco withdrawal: implications for smoking cessation treatment; 4. Intervention for smoking cessation: from randomized controlled trial to real world; 5. Vaccination against nicotine to facilitate smoking cessation; 6. Predictors for successful smoking cessation; 7. Genetic predictors for smoking initiation and cessation

8. How to manage smokers who have relapsed9. Motivational interviewing for smoking cessation; 10. Financial incentives could help in smoking cessation; 11. Social media: potential tool for smoking cessation; 12. Tobacco harm-reduction strategies; 13. Enabling smokers to refrain from smoking: role of electronic cigarettes; 14. Smoking cessation in patients with mental disorders; 15. Smoking and diabetes; 16. Male sexuality, fertility and smoking; 17. Smoking and rheumatoid arthritis; 18. Smoking cessation interventions in acute hospital patients who smoke

19. The pregnant smoker: improving success rates and preventing



postpartum smoking relapse20. Influence of smoking on medication efficacy; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Advances in Smoking Cessation