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Smoking cessation programs for adolescents.

K A Donovan1

  • 1University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, USA.

The Journal of School Nursing : the Official Publication of the National Association of School Nurses
|March 12, 2002
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Developing effective smoking cessation programs for adolescents is challenging. This review examines five programs, highlighting strategies like peer support and nicotine patches, to guide future interventions for teen smokers.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Adolescent Health
  • Behavioral Science

Background:

  • Extensive literature exists on adult smoking cessation and adolescent smoking prevention.
  • Despite prevention efforts, adolescent smoking initiation remains high.
  • Limited smoking cessation programs are specifically designed for adolescent smokers.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To conduct an in-depth review of five existing smoking cessation programs tailored for adolescents.
  • To analyze the unique strategies employed by these programs to aid teenage smokers in quitting.

Main Methods:

  • Review of five distinct adolescent smoking cessation programs.
  • Analysis of intervention techniques including peer leadership, nicotine patch therapy, peer support, computer instruction, and nurse practitioner counseling.

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  • Evaluation of program efficacy in adolescent populations.
  • Main Results:

    • None of the reviewed programs demonstrated remarkable success rates.
    • The programs offer valuable insights and serve as foundational models for future interventions.
    • Key strategies identified include peer involvement and clinical support.

    Conclusions:

    • There is a critical need for the development and rigorous study of new adolescent smoking cessation programs.
    • Future programs should target larger, more diverse adolescent populations and be accessible across various settings.
    • Nurses play a vital role in identifying or creating effective, tailored cessation programs for all adolescents.