How to help your patients quit smoking
Autor: | Jeffrey G, Wong |
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Rok vydání: | 2017 |
Zdroj: | Postgraduate medicine. 94(1) |
ISSN: | 1941-9260 |
Popis: | Preview Motivating patients to quit smoking is one of the greatest challenges in medicine. The adverse effects of smoking on a patient's general health and the enormous cost of the habit to society should make smoking cessation a priority for physician intervention. In this article, Dr Wong discusses the addictive properties of nicotine and the consequences of giving it up and outlines a simple four-step approach to behavior modification. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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