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Tobacco Smoking Rates in a National Cohort of People with Substance Use Disorder Receiving Treatment
Author(s) -
Karen P. Hayhurst,
Andrew Jones,
Donal P. Cairns,
Stefan Jahr,
Elin H Williams,
Brian J. Eastwood,
Tim Millar
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
european addiction research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.862
H-Index - 54
eISSN - 1421-9891
pISSN - 1022-6877
DOI - 10.1159/000508869
Subject(s) - medicine , substance abuse , tobacco use , drug treatment , psychiatry , environmental health , population
The prevalence of tobacco smoking among individuals receiving treatment for substance use disorder (SUD) remains high. Respiratory disease and other harms are of prime concern to health policy-makers, given the contributory role played by tobacco smoking in the excess rates of premature mortality seen in individuals with SUD. The aim was to use SUD treatment data to investigate tobacco smoking prevalence among subgroups of adults over the course of treatment.

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