Authors: David B. Abrams, Michael G. Goldstein, Peter M. Monti, Raymond Niaura, Richard A. Brown, Karen M. Emmons, Laura A. Linnan
This unique clinical handbook offers the knowledge, skills, and materials needed to help all types of
smokers, even the most hard-core, successfully quit. Provided are assessment tools, treatment planning guidelines, and a series of
complete treatment packages, ranging from ultra-brief to more intensive options. Designed for use in a variety of settings by a wide range of providers, the volume is evidence-based and consistent with the latest national guidelines on best practice. The authors, leading scientist-practitioners, incorporate the latest
pharmacotherapeutic approaches as well as proven motivational, cognitive, and behavioral techniques. Strategies are presented for tailoring