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Smoking Rates After Cessation Of Alcohol And/Or Cocaine: A Pilot Study, Timothy R. Jennings M.D.
Smoking Rates After Cessation Of Alcohol And/Or Cocaine: A Pilot Study, Timothy R. Jennings M.D.
Jefferson Journal of Psychiatry
Objective: To assess the change in smoking rates in alcohol and/or cocaine dependent patients after the cessation of the primary drug of use.
Design: A self-report questionnaire was administered upon admission to a Residential Treatment Facility, in the fourth week, and in the final (sixth) week of the program. The control group was administered a self-report questionnaire at the time of intake as controls and again four and six weeks later.
Setting: Residential Treatment Facility (RTF) a 30 bed inpatient alcohol and drug treatment unit, at Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, Georgia.
Patients: A Total of 42 patients; 37 …