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This chapter addresses the problem of adherence to smoking cessation. Several types of interventions targeting smokers have been successful at promoting cessation. In this review, we will provide examples of successful interventions for primary and secondary prevention and provide recommendations to improve adherence to smoking cessation among patients in their clinical practice.

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  1. Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA

    Lesley Rohrer MPH, Brigid Lynn MPH, Mike Hill MSW & Lori A. Bastian

  2. Cancer Prevention, Detection and Control Research Program, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center, Durham, NC, USA

    Laura J. Fish PhD

  3. Department of Community and Family Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA

    Laura J. Fish PhD

  4. Cancer Prevention, Detection and Control Research Program, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA

    Lori A. Bastian

  5. Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA

    Lori A. Bastian

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Rohrer, L., Lynn, B., Hill, M., Fish, L.J., Bastian, L.A. (2010). Smoking Cessation and Adherence. In: Bosworth, H. (eds) Improving Patient Treatment Adherence. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-5866-2_5

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