About this resource:
HHS Non-systematic Review
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2008
Last Reviewed: 2008
Workgroups: Tobacco Use Workgroup
This guideline includes strategies and recommendations to help health care providers, tobacco dependence treatment specialists, health care administrators, insurers, and other professionals use and support effective treatments for tobacco use and dependence. It includes recommendations on topics including:
- Proactive quitlines
- Counseling and medication
- Interventions to help specific populations quit smoking
- Systems interventions, including provider training
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Suggested Citation
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. (2008). Treating tobacco use and dependence: 2008 update. Retrieved from https://www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/index.html