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Cost-Effectiveness of Integrating Tobacco Cessation Into Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment.

Author: BarnettPaul G, ChowBruce K, JeffersAbra, McFallMiles, SaxonAndrew J, SmithMark W

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
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Overview

Smoking cessation integrated with treatment for PTSD was cost-effective, but less cost-effective than most other smoking cessation programs reported in the literature.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
INTRODUCTION: We examined the cost-effectiveness of smoking cessation integrated with treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). METHODS: Smoking veterans receiving care for PTSD (N = 943) were randomized to care integrated with smoking cessation versus referral to a smoking cessation cli...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5942533/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Integrating Tobacco Cessation: A Cost-Effective Approach to PTSD Treatment

Mental health is a vital aspect of overall well-being, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a challenging condition that affects millions of people. This study investigates the cost-effectiveness of integrating tobacco cessation into PTSD treatment, exploring a multi-pronged approach to address both mental health and substance use.

A Multifaceted Approach to PTSD

The researchers found that integrating smoking cessation into PTSD treatment was cost-effective, demonstrating a positive impact on both mental health and substance use. This finding underscores the importance of addressing both conditions concurrently, creating a more holistic and effective treatment approach. It's like finding a path through a vast desert, where addressing both mental health and substance use leads to a more sustainable and fulfilling journey towards recovery.

Addressing the Intersection of Mental Health and Substance Use

This study sheds light on the critical intersection of mental health and substance use. It's a reminder that we should consider the whole person, addressing multiple factors that contribute to overall health and well-being. It encourages us to develop integrated treatment approaches, striving to create a more comprehensive and effective system of care.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study emphasizes the importance of a comprehensive approach to PTSD treatment, recognizing the interconnectedness of mental health and substance use. It's a reminder that the desert of mental health challenges can be navigated more effectively by addressing multiple factors simultaneously. By integrating tobacco cessation into PTSD treatment, we can create a more holistic and effective system of care, helping individuals achieve a more fulfilling and sustainable recovery.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-09-20
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

25943761

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC5942533

SNS
PICO Info
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Languages

English

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