Global Bridges Healthcare Alliance for Tobacco Dependence Treatment: implementing evidence-based smoking cessation treatment in mental health and addiction care units in Brazil and Portugal

Background and challenges to implementation The prevalence of smoking among mental health and addiction (MHA) patients is 2-4 times higher than it is in the general population, yet this patient population has received little help to combat smoking. Considering this, MHA care units are strategic loca...

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Main Author: Joao Castaldelli-Maia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Global-Bridges-Healthcare-Alliance-for-Tobacco-Dependence-Treatment-implementing,84232,0,2.html