Open AccessStaff attitudes to completely smoke-free policies and smoking cessation practices in a mental health setting
Author(s) -
A Ratier-Cruz,
J. G. Smith,
Mike Firn,
Miles Rinaldi
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1741-3850
pISSN - 1741-3842
DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdaa033
Subject(s) - smoking cessation , mental health , medicine , family medicine , nursing , quit smoking , psychiatry , pathology
Mental health trusts in England were expected to become completely smoke-free and embed smoking cessation practices by 2018. Such policies are fraught with concerns and have received mixed support from mental health staff. Understanding staff attitudes to these practices prior to enforcement of the policy could help design an effective implementation strategy.
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