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Tailoring Tobacco Counseling to the Competing Demands in the Clinical Encounter

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Related Resources

  • The Virtual Office of the Surgeon General http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/tobacco/ This site contains several PDF files of patient-oriented materials based on the Public Health Service Clinical practice guideline.
  • U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—Tobacco Information and Prevention Source (TIPS) http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco Tips for adults, clinicians and youths about how to treat and prevent tobacco use.
  • QuitNet " target="_blank">http://www.quitnet.com/BR> QuitNet offers an online support community, forums moderated by counselors, and individually tailored advice to help smokers kick their nicotine addiction.
  • California Smokers’ Helpline http://www.nobutts.ucsd.edu/ This site was created to be both fun and informative. A must for patients who are ready to quit or just thinking about it.

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