CLINICAL CONTEXT Adults with serious and persistent mental illness such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder experience a higher risk for premature mortality vs individuals without these mental illnesses, and a …
Scientists expect the findings – published in Nature – to eventually lead to new treatments. In the United States, 1 in 5 deaths are attributed to smoking, and tobacco use …
The life expectancy difference between current smokers with Serious Psychological Distress (SPD) and never smokers without SPD is primarily due to smoking. Source: American Journal of Preventive Medicine (July 29, …
Source: Preventive Medicine (August 8, 2016, Epub ahead of print). In March 2014, ClearWay MinnesotaSM implemented a new model for QUITPLAN® Services, the state’s population-wide cessation services. Tobacco users could choose …
Tobacco Control in the Obama Era — Substantial Progress, Remaining Challenges. New England Journal of Medicine (Aug 17, 2016). The adult smoking rate in the United States has fallen much …
An Argument for Change in Tobacco Treatment Options Guided by the ASAM Criteria for Patient Placement. Williams, Jill M.; Steinberg, Marc L.; Kenefake, Alexandra N.; Burke, Michael V. Journal of …
Originally published from: The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse (June 17, 2016, Epub ahead of print). The high rate of smoking among SUD treatment patients is associated with …
Large nationally representative study links tobacco use and suicidality using data from 325,800 adults who participated in the 2008–2014 National Survey on Drug Use and Health Original investigation Tobacco Use …
