Table of Contents

Contents: J.A. Califano, Jr., Foreword. L.S. Covey, D.F. Seidman, Preface. Part I:Background Conceptual Issues. D.F. Seidman, J. Rosecan, L. Role, Biological and Clinical Perspectives on Nicotine Addiction. Part II:Developments in Clinical Research. L.S. Covey, Nicotine Dependence and Its Associations With Psychiatric Disorders: Research Evidence and Treatment Implications. Part III:Assessment and Treatment: Special Populations. G.J. Botvin, J.A. Epstein, Preventing Cigarette Smoking Among Children and Adolescents. C.S. Pomerleau, Issues for Women Who Wish to Stop Smoking. M. Drayton-Martin, F.T. Manners, N.R. Novak, J. Shamban, Implementation of a Prenatal Smoking Cessation Program in Three Inner-City Communities. N.R. Boyd, C.T. Orleans, Intervening With Older Smokers. Part IV:Treatment Approaches: Medical and Psychological. T. Eissenberg, M.L. Stitzer, J.E. Henningfield, Current Issues in Nicotine Replacement. A. Johnston, M.D. Robinson, D.P. Adams, A.H. Glassman, L.S. Covey, Nonnicotine Medications for Smoking Cessation. L.S. Covey, A Psychotherapeutic Approach for Smoking Cessation Counseling. H. Spitz, D.F. Seidman, Group Psychotherapy for Hard-Core Smokers. D. Douglas, Stopping Smoking: A Study on the Nature of Resistance and the Use of Hypnosis. D.F. Seidman, L.S. Covey, A Comprehensive Psychological Approach to Preventing Relapse. Part V:The Smoker and the Health Care System. T.J. Glynn, M.W. Manley, S. Mills, K. Gerlach, R. Epps, Challenges and Techniques for the Treatment of Nicotine Dependence by Physicians and Dentists. L.M. Tepper, D.F. Seidman, The Role of the Dental Profession in Tobacco Cessation. C. Healton, Afterword: The Public Health Perspective: Have Hard-Core Smokers Been Written Off?