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Effectiveness of physicians-in-training counseling for smoking cessation in African Americans
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This study examined the effectiveness of smoking cessation counseling by physicians-intraining (residents) with African-American patients. One hundred fifty-eight family and internal medicine residents at a large urban public general hospital participated in the study; two thirds of the residents underwent a 2-hour smoking cessation training program. Ninety-two of the trained physicians counseled from 1 to 18 patients. The majority of physicians were male, with 8% being current smokers. Over a 26-month period, 1086 patients were randomly assigned to intervention and control (usual care) ...
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HHS ANNOUNCES NATIONAL SMOKING CESSATION QUITLINE NETWORK
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Smoking Cessation Increases Risk of Major Depression.
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