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Quitting Smoking


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References

Citations

  1. Stead LF, et al. (2008). Nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (1).

  2. American Cancer Society (2008). Prevention and Early Detection: Guide to Quitting Smoking. Atlanta: American Cancer Society. Available online: http://www.cancer.org/docroot/PED/content/PED_10_13X_Guide_for_Quitting_Smoking.asp?sitearea=&level=.

  3. Sunday SR, Folan P (2004). Smoking in adolescence: What a clinician can do to help. In VC Reichert et al., eds, Medical Clinics of North America, 88(6): 1495–1515. Philadelphia: Saunders.

  4. Fiore MC, et al. (2000). Clinical Practice Guideline: Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Also available online: http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/tobacco/treating_tobacco_use.pdf.

Other Works Consulted

  • West R (2004). ABC of smoking cessation: Assessment of dependence and motivation to stop smoking. BMJ, 328 (7435): 338–339.

  • Fiore MC, et al. (2002). Effective tobacco dependence treatment. JAMA, 288(14): 1768–1771.

  • Mohsen A, Norris S (2005). Changing behaviour, search date May 2005. Online version of Clinical Evidence (14): 1–20.

  • Shiffman S, et al. (2002). Efficacy of a nicotine lozenge for smoking cessation. Archives of Internal Medicine, 162(11): 1267–1276.

  • Siqueira LM, et al. (2001). Smoking cessation in adolescents. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 155(4): 489–495.



Last Updated: July 24, 2007
Author:
Debby Golonka, MPH
Medical Review:
Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine

John Hughes, MD - Psychiatry


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