The Mayo Clinic Nicotine Dependence Center
Authors:
Richard D. Hurt; Taylor J. Hays; Ivana T. Croghan
Authors‘ workplace:
Nicotine Dependence Center, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA
Published in:
Čas. Lék. čes. 2017; 156: 17-18
Category:
Review Article
Overview
Since 1988, this world leading center provided treatment of tobacco dependence to tens of thousands of tobacco-dependent patients, educated thousands of health professionals and has rich research activities. Its system was a model for such similar centers including those in the Czech Republic.
Keywords:
Nicotine Dependence Center, Mayo Clinic, treatment, education, research
Sources
1. Hurt RD, Dale LC, McClain FL et al. A comprehensive model for the treatment of nicotine dependence in a medical setting. Med Clin North Am 1992; 76(2): 495–514.
2. Croghan IT, Ebbert JO, Hurt RD et al. Gender differences among smokers receiving tobacco use interventions. Addict Behav 2009; 34(1): 61–67.
3. Hays JT, Croghan IT, Schroeder DR et al. Residential treatment compared with outpatient treatment for tobacco use and dependence. Mayo Clin Proc 2011; 86(3): 203–209.
4. Thun, MJ, Carter BD, Feskanich D et al. 50-year trends in smoking-related mortality in the United States. N Engl J Med 2013; 368: 351–364.
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Addictology Allergology and clinical immunology Angiology Audiology Clinical biochemistry Dermatology & STDs Paediatric gastroenterology Paediatric surgery Paediatric cardiology Paediatric neurology Paediatric ENT Paediatric psychiatry Paediatric rheumatology Diabetology Pharmacy Vascular surgery Pain managementArticle was published in
Journal of Czech Physicians
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