Clinical Trial: Intervening to Promote Tobacco Cessation Following Psychiatric Hospitalization
Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Condition: Smoking Cessation
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Intervening to Promote Tobacco Cessation Following Psychiatric Hospitalization
Brief Summary:
Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of death and disability in the United States.People with psychiatric disorders consume almost half (44.3%) of all cigarettes smoked in the U.S. and have life spans more than 20 years shorter than the general population.Effective quit smoking treatments for people with psychiatric disorders are sorely needed.When patients are hospitalized for a psychiatric disorder, they are not allowed to smoke.This enforced period of no smoking creates what professionals call "a…
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