Smokescreen for the 1990s. a new approach to smoking cessation
Mendelsohn, C.P.; Richmond, R.L.
Australian Family Physician 23(5): 841-848
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 0300-8495 PMID: 8037621 Document Number: 433620
Smokescreen for the 1990s is a brief program designed specifically for general practitioners to help patients to stop smoking and is based on the latest research in smoking cessation. This article looks at the major principles on which the revised program is based and outlines the key steps taken to assist smokers according to their readiness to quit.
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