CDC Clinical Interventions to Treat Tobacco Use and Dependence

Zusammenfassung

Clinical practice guideline for treating tobacco use and dependence. Evidence-based strategies including 7 FDA-approved medications.

Kerninformationen

of quitting. Combining long-acting NRT (patch) with short-acting NRT (e. g. , gum, lozenge) also increases the chances of quitting. For pregnant patients Behavioral counseling: Pregnant women who smoke should be encouraged to attempt cessation using behavioral interventions, such as counseling and...

A team approach is the best way to treat tobacco use and dependence. Integrating treatment into the routine clinical workflow and engaging the entire health care team in treatment delivery can make a difference. Advise patients to quit Talk to patients at every visit about their tobacco use Even ...

over time and provide additional support. It may take several attempts for them to quit smoking. Try new strategies, like new medications the patient hasn't tried, medication combinations, or new approaches to handling triggers. Provide ongoing support and encourage patients to keep trying and no...

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