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191. Specific Populations and Other Topics (Continued)

Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update

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Evidence of effectiveness of tobacco dependence interventions in specific populations

Population of Smokers Review of Evidence
HIV-positive No long-term RCTs have examined the effectiveness of interventions in this population. More research is needed.
  • One study with 3-month follow-up indicated that telephone counseling is promising.
  • Pilot data indicate that effective treatments work with this population.

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