Open AccessConcurrent varenicline and prolonged exposure for patients with nicotine dependence and PTSD: A randomized controlled trial.
Author(s) -
Edna B. Foa,
Anu Asnaani,
David Rosenfield,
Laurie J. Zandberg,
Peter Gariti,
Patricia Imms
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of consulting and clinical psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.582
H-Index - 240
eISSN - 1939-2117
pISSN - 0022-006X
DOI - 10.1037/ccp0000213
Subject(s) - varenicline , smoking cessation , abstinence , randomized controlled trial , medicine , psychiatry , depression (economics) , nicotine , psycinfo , clinical psychology , psychology , medline , pathology , political science , law , economics , macroeconomics
Prevalence of smoking among individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is disproportionately high, and PTSD is associated with especially poor response to smoking cessation treatment.