Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Smoking Cessation - A Practical Guidebook to the Most Effective Strategies

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Smoking Cessation is an essential resource for healthcare providers assisting patients in quitting tobacco smoking, presenting a structured approach that utilizes key components of CBT.

List of contents

1. The Consequences and Nature of Tobacco Dependence in Today's Vulnerable Smokers 2. Assessing Patient Quit Motivation and Factors Influencing Treatment Plans 3. Medicaitons to Aid Quitting 4. Time to Quit 5. Verify Quit, Address Withdrawal and Lapses 6. Treating Those with Comorbid Disorders, Others Needing Special Attention 7. Addressing Weight Gain Concerns 8. Follow-up and Long-term Maintenance References The 5 A's Guideline Steps and Methods to Aid Smoking Cessation

About the author

Kenneth A. Perkins, PhD is a clinical psychologist and professor of psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh, honoured in 2020 and 2022 for research into mechanisms and treatment of nicotine dependence.

Product details

• Authors: Kenneth A. Perkins
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 30.05.2025
• EAN: 9781032764337
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3276433-7
• No. of pages: 322
• Series: Practical Clinical Guidebooks
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Addiction, Addiction & therapy, Psychotherapy, Addiction and therapy