Tobacco Dependence: A Comprehensive Guide to Prevention and Treatment (Respiratory Medicine) ()
By Michelle N. Eakin, Hasmeena Kathuria
This book is a guide to pharmacotherapy treatment of tobacco dependence. The 2020 American Thoracic Society clinical practice guidelines on treating tobacco dependence serves as the cornerstone for this work with its robust discussion of recommended treatment options and how to tailor treatment to specific patient populations. Tobacco dependence remains a major health concern for many adults and given the dramatic increase of youth electronic cigarette use, clinicians need a singular resource to treat these different populations. This book addresses that by following the three main points of how to best address the adverse impact of tobacco use on public health: 1) prevent initiation of tobacco use; 2) understand mechanisms of addiction; 3) effectively treat tobacco dependence.The book begins by describing the current patterns of product use, the adverse impact of tobacco on global health, and tobacco-related health disparities. Authors discuss both combustible and electronic tobacco products, as well as current research on the adverse impact of vaping and associated flavorings including menthol, role of the e-cigarette in cessation, and treatment of adolescent nicotine dependence. Chapters conclude with a discussion of specific tobacco control policies to improve overall public health. This is an ideal guide for pulmonologists, pediatricians, primary care physicians and other specialty providers who see patients with nicotine dependence. This book is also of interest to public health professions to help inform public health campaigns and treatment offerings to reduce overall tobacco product use through prevention and treatment.
Are you a healthcare provider looking for a comprehensive guide to treating tobacco dependence? Look no further! “Pharmacotherapy Treatment of Tobacco Dependence” by Michelle N. Eakin and Hasmeena Kathuria is the book you need. This book is based on the 2020 American Thoracic Society clinical practice guidelines, providing you with the most up-to-date information and recommendations on treating tobacco dependence.
Tobacco dependence continues to be a major health concern for many adults, and with the alarming increase in youth electronic cigarette use, it is crucial for clinicians to have a singular resource to effectively treat different populations. This book addresses the three main points of tackling the adverse impact of tobacco use on public health: preventing initiation of tobacco use, understanding mechanisms of addiction, and effectively treating tobacco dependence.
The book begins by discussing the current patterns of tobacco product use and the adverse impact of tobacco on global health. The authors delve into both combustible and electronic tobacco products, providing insights into the latest research on the adverse impact of vaping and associated flavorings, including menthol. They also explore the role of e-cigarettes in cessation and the treatment of adolescent nicotine dependence.
One of the standout features of this book is its focus on tailored treatment. Different patient populations require specific approaches, and the authors provide guidance on how to customize treatment based on individual needs. By understanding the diverse challenges faced by different groups, healthcare providers can improve their patients’ chances of successfully quitting tobacco.
The book also addresses tobacco control policies that can contribute to improving overall public health. By advocating for these policies, healthcare providers can have a broader impact in reducing tobacco use across populations.
From the perspective of healthcare providers, this book is an essential guide. Pulmonologists, pediatricians, primary care physicians, and other specialty providers who encounter patients with nicotine dependence will find this book invaluable. It provides evidence-based treatment strategies, helping healthcare providers stay at the forefront of tobacco dependence treatment.
However, this book is not just for healthcare providers. Public health professionals can also benefit from the insights provided. By understanding the latest research and treatment offerings, they can inform public health campaigns and initiatives to reduce overall tobacco product use through prevention and treatment.
In conclusion, “Pharmacotherapy Treatment of Tobacco Dependence” is a comprehensive and timely resource for healthcare providers and public health professionals alike. It covers all aspects of tobacco dependence treatment, from understanding the mechanisms of addiction to tailored treatment approaches for different populations. By following the insights and recommendations in this book, healthcare providers can better support their patients in overcoming tobacco dependence. Order your copy now and join the fight against tobacco dependence!
Product Details
- Publisher: Humana; 1st ed. 2023 edition (March 1, 2023)
- Language: English
- Format: eBook
- Pages: 309
- ISBN-10: 3031249135
- ISBN-13: 978-3031249136
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Product Details
- Publisher : Humana; 1st ed. 2023 edition (March 1, 2023)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 309 pages
- ISBN-10 : 3031249135
- ISBN-13 : 978-3031249136