Smoking Cessation Treatments Work And Are Safe For People With Severe Mental Illness

In a study published in the journal Addiction, researchers have determined that treatment for smoking dependence is as effective among people with severe mental illnesses as it is for the general population. Importantly, they also found that offering such treatments does not appear to cause deterioration in mental health…

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