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Disease Interrupted : Tobacco Reduction and Cessation

11 Feb 2014

TOBACCO REDUCTION AND CESSATION believe the most reasonable response to the tobacco epidemic is comprehensive tobacco control—a comprehensive, coordinated, and multi-level strategy involving all of the pillars of tobacco control; prevention, protection and cessation. [...] For the purposes of increasing the addictive nature of nicotine, smoked tobacco through the design of cigarettes delivers nicotine in a free-based format to the brain (i.e. [...] One of the changes is the addition of the criterion of craving as well as the general amalgamation of the categories of abuse and dependence into a single entity (in the DSM-IV-TR the diagnostic entity of abuse did not exist for nicotine but does for other sub- stances of abuse). [...] The current criteria and protocols for the diagnosis and assessment of severity of tobacco use disorder are outlined in Chapter 6. As noted earlier, in this volume the term tobacco addiction is used interchangeably with the DSM-5 term tobacco use disorder, denoting the former diagnostic entity of nicotine dependence. [...] Article 14 of the WHO FCTC addresses cessation and recommends the development and dissemination of appropriate, comprehensive, and integrated treatment guidelines based on scientific evidence and best practices.7 The US Public Health Service-sponsored Clinical Practice Guideline update identifies the ‘5-A’ model for treating tobacco use and dependence.10 This includes asking about tobacco use with
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Authors

Charl Els, Diane Kunyk

Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references
Control Number Identifier
CaOOCEL
Date published
2014.
Description conventions
rda
Dewey Decimal Classification Number
362.29/66
Dewey Decimal Edition Number
23
Distributor
Canadian Electronic Library (Firm),
General Note
Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
ISBN
9782763719900 9782763719894
LCCN
HV5732
LCCN Item number
D611 2014eb
Modifying agency
CaBNVSL
Original cataloging agency
CaQQLA
Physical Description | Extent
1 electronic text (xiii, 393 pages)
Published in
Ottawa, Ontario
Publisher or Distributor Number
CaOOCEL
Rights
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
System Control Number
(CaBNVSL)slc00234123 (OCoLC)876860945 (CaOOCEL)447206
System Details Note
Mode of access: World Wide Web
Transcribing agency
CaQQLA

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