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Combined pharmacotherapy and behavioural interventions for smoking cessation.

Author: FanshaweThomas R, KoilpillaiPriya, LancasterTim, SteadLindsay F

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Overview

Counseling and medications (like nicotine patches, varenicline, and bupropion) can help people quit smoking. Combining these approaches is often recommended, but more research is needed to understand how well different combinations work in various settings and groups of people.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Both behavioural support (including brief advice and counselling) and pharmacotherapies (including nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), varenicline and bupropion) are effective in helping people to stop smoking. Combining both treatment approaches is recommended where possible, but the size of the tr...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10042551/

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Quitting Smoking: A Combined Approach

Quitting smoking is a challenge, like navigating a vast desert of cravings and withdrawal symptoms. This research explores the effectiveness of combining pharmacotherapy with behavioral interventions to help people quit smoking. The authors investigated the combined effects of nicotine replacement therapy, varenicline, bupropion, and behavioral support, including brief advice and counseling, on smoking cessation. This research is valuable as it seeks to understand the most effective strategies for helping people overcome nicotine addiction.

A Powerful Combination for Smoking Cessation

The study found that combining pharmacotherapy with behavioral interventions significantly increases the chances of successful smoking cessation. This research offers a new oasis in the desert of smoking cessation strategies, providing a powerful combination of tools to help people quit. It emphasizes the importance of a multi-faceted approach to quitting smoking.

Supporting Smokers on Their Journey

This research provides a roadmap for clinicians and individuals seeking to quit smoking. It shows that combining pharmacotherapy and behavioral support can significantly increase the chances of success, offering a glimmer of hope in the desert of nicotine addiction. It highlights the importance of a comprehensive approach to helping people overcome this challenge.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research underscores the importance of combining pharmacotherapy and behavioral interventions for successful smoking cessation. It’s a beacon of hope in the desert of nicotine addiction, offering a powerful combination of tools to help people quit for good.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-07-06
  2. Date Revised 2023-03-29
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

27009521

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC10042551

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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