Smoking

New smoking study findings reported from Georgia State University

Published in Gastroenterology Week, December 21st, 2009

According to recent research published in the journal Health Education Research, "Efficacious 'packaged' teen smoking cessation treatment programs, those developed by national organizations, are widely disseminated to local communities to help teens quit smoking. The implementation fidelity of these programs in community settings has not been documented."

"The efficacy of these programs could be lessened if they are not implemented as intended. Data from Helping Young Smokers Quit describe the frequency and types of modifications made to packaged teen cessation treatment programs for community delivery. A national sample of 591 community-based teen tobacco...

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Source: Gastroenterology Week (2009-12-21)

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