Smoking Cessation Interventions
Am Fam Physician. 2022 Nov;106(5):513-522.ABSTRACTIn the United States, 1 in 5 adults uses tobacco products. Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States despite its known health effects. Although nearly one-half of people who smoke try to quit each year, only up to 1 in 20 who quit without support achieve abstinence for at least six months. All patients, including school-aged children and adolescents, should be asked if they smoke and offered evidence-based treatments for smoking cessation. Use of the 5 A's framework (ask, advise, assess, assist, arrange) can help clinicians...
Source: American Family Physician - November 15, 2022 Category: Primary Care Authors: Heidi L Gaddey MaryAnn Dakkak Nicole Marie Jackson Source Type: research

Smoking Cessation Interventions
Am Fam Physician. 2022 Nov;106(5):513-522.ABSTRACTIn the United States, 1 in 5 adults uses tobacco products. Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States despite its known health effects. Although nearly one-half of people who smoke try to quit each year, only up to 1 in 20 who quit without support achieve abstinence for at least six months. All patients, including school-aged children and adolescents, should be asked if they smoke and offered evidence-based treatments for smoking cessation. Use of the 5 A's framework (ask, advise, assess, assist, arrange) can help clinicians...
Source: American Family Physician - November 15, 2022 Category: Primary Care Authors: Heidi L Gaddey MaryAnn Dakkak Nicole Marie Jackson Source Type: research

Most Smokers With SMI Don ’t Get Treated for Smoking Cessation, Study Finds
From 2005 to 2019, nearly 98% of smokers —including those with and without serious mental illness (SMI)—were not prescribed treatments for tobacco use disorder, according to astudy published yesterday inPsychiatric Services.“Pharmacotherapy is safe and effective for smokers with mental illness, and evidence shows that these medications improve outcomes without worsening psychiatric symptoms,” wrote Sarah White, M.S.P.H., of Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Karly Murphy, M.D., M.H.S., of Johns Hopkin s School of Medicine, and colleagues. “However, estimates indicate that only 25% of specialty menta...
Source: Psychiatr News - November 10, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Tags: bupropion mental illness nicotine replacement therapy Psychiatric Services serious mental illness SMI smokers smoking cessation varenicline Source Type: research

A Pragmatic Cluster-Randomized Trial of Provider Education and Community Health Worker Support for Tobacco Cessation
CONCLUSIONS: Combined PE and CHW tobacco cessation support increased tobacco abstinence rates among adults with serious mental illness.PMID:36349498 | DOI:10.1176/appi.ps.20220187 (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - November 9, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: A Eden Evins Corinne Cather Melissa Culhane Maravic Sally Reyering Gladys N Pachas Anne N Thorndike Douglas E Levy Vicki Fung Michael A Fischer Kristina Schnitzer Sarah Pratt Michael D Fetters Bianca Deeb Kevin Potter David A Schoenfeld Source Type: research

Smoking Cessation Medication Prescribing for Smokers With and Without Mental Illness
CONCLUSIONS: System- and provider-level strategies to support evidence-based smoking cessation treatment for people with and without mental illness are needed.PMID:36349496 | DOI:10.1176/appi.ps.202100690 (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - November 9, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Sarah A White Elizabeth Stone Karly A Murphy Gail L Daumit Emma E McGinty Source Type: research

A Pragmatic Cluster-Randomized Trial of Provider Education and Community Health Worker Support for Tobacco Cessation
CONCLUSIONS: Combined PE and CHW tobacco cessation support increased tobacco abstinence rates among adults with serious mental illness.PMID:36349498 | DOI:10.1176/appi.ps.20220187 (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - November 9, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: A Eden Evins Corinne Cather Melissa Culhane Maravic Sally Reyering Gladys N Pachas Anne N Thorndike Douglas E Levy Vicki Fung Michael A Fischer Kristina Schnitzer Sarah Pratt Michael D Fetters Bianca Deeb Kevin Potter David A Schoenfeld Source Type: research

Smoking Cessation Medication Prescribing for Smokers With and Without Mental Illness
CONCLUSIONS: System- and provider-level strategies to support evidence-based smoking cessation treatment for people with and without mental illness are needed.PMID:36349496 | DOI:10.1176/appi.ps.202100690 (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - November 9, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Sarah A White Elizabeth Stone Karly A Murphy Gail L Daumit Emma E McGinty Source Type: research

A Pragmatic Cluster-Randomized Trial of Provider Education and Community Health Worker Support for Tobacco Cessation
CONCLUSIONS: Combined PE and CHW tobacco cessation support increased tobacco abstinence rates among adults with serious mental illness.PMID:36349498 | DOI:10.1176/appi.ps.20220187 (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - November 9, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: A Eden Evins Corinne Cather Melissa Culhane Maravic Sally Reyering Gladys N Pachas Anne N Thorndike Douglas E Levy Vicki Fung Michael A Fischer Kristina Schnitzer Sarah Pratt Michael D Fetters Bianca Deeb Kevin Potter David A Schoenfeld Source Type: research

Smoking Cessation Medication Prescribing for Smokers With and Without Mental Illness
CONCLUSIONS: System- and provider-level strategies to support evidence-based smoking cessation treatment for people with and without mental illness are needed.PMID:36349496 | DOI:10.1176/appi.ps.202100690 (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - November 9, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Sarah A White Elizabeth Stone Karly A Murphy Gail L Daumit Emma E McGinty Source Type: research

A Pragmatic Cluster-Randomized Trial of Provider Education and Community Health Worker Support for Tobacco Cessation
CONCLUSIONS: Combined PE and CHW tobacco cessation support increased tobacco abstinence rates among adults with serious mental illness.PMID:36349498 | DOI:10.1176/appi.ps.20220187 (Source: Psychiatric Services)
Source: Psychiatric Services - November 9, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: A Eden Evins Corinne Cather Melissa Culhane Maravic Sally Reyering Gladys N Pachas Anne N Thorndike Douglas E Levy Vicki Fung Michael A Fischer Kristina Schnitzer Sarah Pratt Michael D Fetters Bianca Deeb Kevin Potter David A Schoenfeld Source Type: research

Attitudes and practices of health care providers towards improving adherence to smoking cessation medications in Australia: A descriptive study
CONCLUSIONS: In an online survey conducted in Australia, HCPs indicated multiple barriers to providing adherence support and intervention strategies that should be considered for smoking cessation programs. A higher proportion of participants who perceived adherence support as their professional role reported supporting adherence to smoking cessation medications. SO WHAT?: Considerations should be given to improve HCPs attitudes and practices towards smoking cessation medications adherence support. Smoking cessation programs should consider the issue of adherence support. Further studies with a larger sample size across a ...
Source: Health Promotion Journal of Australia - October 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Amanual Getnet Mersha Parivash Eftekhari Michelle Kennedy Gillian Sandra Gould Source Type: research