Integrar el abandono del tabaco en la atención de salud mental para el trastorno de estrés postraumático: un ensayo

Miles McFall1, Andrew J Saxon, Carol A Malte

  • 1Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, 1660 S Columbian Way, S-116 MHC, Seattle, WA 98108, USA. miles.mcfall@va.gov

JAMA
|December 9, 2010
PubMed
Resumen

La integración del tratamiento para dejar de fumar en la atención de salud mental para los veteranos con trastorno de estrés postraumático (TEPT) mejoró significativamente las tasas de abstinencia de fumar a largo plazo. Este enfoque demostró ser más efectivo que la referencia estándar a clínicas para dejar de fumar.

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