Public Health Service updates tobacco cessation guideline.(Across...

Skin & Allergy News;  June 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......the likelihood a patient with tobacco dependence can quit, according to the guideline. Expanding tobacco dependence literature and new treatments...2000. The new recognition of tobacco dependence as a chronic disease that generally...

OFFICIALS TO ATTEND OPEN HOUSE AT TOBACCO DEPENDENCE PROGRAM ON MAY 30

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 29, 2007 ;     351 words ......from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Tobacco Dependence Program, at the UMDNJ-School of Public...No Tobacco Day, officials from the Tobacco Dependence Program will provide an overview...successfully quit with the help of the Tobacco Dependence Program will also be on hand to share...

New treatment options can help smokers quit.(Addiction Psychiatry)

Clinical Psychiatry News;  July 1, 2008 ;     649 words ......the likelihood a patient with tobacco dependence can quit, according to the guideline. Expanding tobacco dependence literature and new treatments...2000. The new recognition of tobacco dependence as a chronic disease that generally...

Updated guidelines include medications plus counseling for smoking...

American Family Physician;  June 15, 2008 ;     195 words ......practice guidelines for treating tobacco dependence in response to evidence showing that...therapy are beneficial for adults with tobacco dependence, especially when combined. Treating...Dependence: 2008 Update describes tobacco dependence as a chronic condition that may need...

DOCTORS LACK SMOKING CESSATION TRAINING

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 27, 2008 ;     369 words ......less than five hours of training on tobacco dependence, and less than 6 percent know the...Quality (AHRQ) treatment guidelines for tobacco dependence, including the signs of nicotine...lack of knowledge about treating tobacco dependence may affect quit rates among smokers...

Tobacco cessation options spur guideline update.(Mental Health)

Family Practice News;  July 1, 2008 ;     672 words ......Public Health Service. Expanding tobacco dependence literature and treatments available...since 2000. The new recognition of tobacco dependence as a chronic disease that generally...screened more than 8,700 publications on tobacco dependence and treatment published since 1975...

Recovery plans must attack tobacco dependence.(Nicotine Addiction)

Addiction Professional;  September 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......successful recovery. The scourge is tobacco dependence, and it results in more deaths than...ground is that it is about addiction. Tobacco dependence, addiction to nicotine, is no different. And yet when it comes to treating tobacco dependence, in large measure, we have abdicated...

UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY-SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 26, 2006 ;     309 words ......the tobacco habit. On that day, the Tobacco Dependence Clinic at the UMDNJ-School of Public...our UMDNJ-School of Public Health Tobacco Dependence Clinic at New Brunswick, which has...Jonathan Foulds, director of the Tobacco Dependence Program at SPH. Many of the services...

Pharmacia Is Unrivalled in Product Availability, Accessibility, and...

PR Newswire;  August 7, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Pharmacia, a Leader in Tobacco Dependence Research and Treatment, Is the Primary...Health to discuss a global epidemic: tobacco dependence. According to the World Health Organization, tobacco dependence is a recognized disease and causes...

PHS Urges Full Coverage of Smoking Cessation Treatment.(Public Health...

Family Practice News;  August 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......physicians would be encouraged to treat tobacco dependence as they would any other chronic disease...fee-for-service clinicians and specialists for tobacco dependence treatments, the guideline writers...And counseling and treatment for tobacco dependence should be included in the job ...

PHARMACIA IS UNRIVALLED IN PRODUCT AVAILABILITY, ACCESSIBILITY, AND...

PR Newswire;  August 7, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Pharmacia, a Leader in Tobacco Dependence Research and Treatment, Is the Primary...Health to discuss a global epidemic: tobacco dependence. According to the World Health Organization, tobacco dependence is a recognised disease and causes...

Integrating tobacco dependence treatment and tobacco-free standards into...

Alcohol Research & Health;  September 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Tobacco dependence is a serious and deadly problem...assess and treat patients for tobacco dependence and maintain tobacco-free facilities...this policy change found that tobacco dependence treatment can be successfully...

Promoting repeat tobacco dependence treatment: are relapsed smokers...

American Journal of Managed Care;  April 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Background: Promotion of repeat tobacco dependence treatment among relapsed smokers...intervention strategy to increase tobacco dependence treatment rates, as part of a randomized...Methods: Individuals prescribed a tobacco dependence medication in 2002 were eligible...

New treatment options can help smokers quit.

Internal Medicine News;  July 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......according to the guideline. Expanding tobacco dependence literature and new treatments available...since 2000. The new recognition of tobacco dependence as a chronic disease that generally...screened more than 8,700 publications on tobacco dependence and treatment published since ...

Cooperation Between Public and Private Sectors in Fight Against Tobacco...

Canadian Corporate News;  August 11, 2000 ;     700+ words ......all of which provide treatments for tobacco dependence, are supporting a variety of initiatives...in promoting strategies to reduce tobacco dependence around the world. The commitments...presence in providing treatments for tobacco dependence, each is committed to playing a role...