108. Treatment Recommendations: Counseling (Continued)
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
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Common elements of practical counseling (problem-solving/skills training)
Practical counseling (problem solving/ skills training) treatment component | Examples |
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Recognize danger situations—Identify events, internal states, or activities that increase the risk of smoking or relapse. |
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Develop coping skills—Identify and practice coping or problem-solving skills. Typically, these skills are intended to cope with danger situations. |
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Provide basic information—provide basic information about smoking and successful quitting. |
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