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Reference #:
2006-244
Inventors/Contributors
Lowell C. Dale M.D., Susan A. Glaeser, Jon O. Ebbert M.D., Thomas R. Gauvin, Donna F. Rasmussen R.N.
Description
Your Path to Smokeless Tobacco Freedom (Your Path) MC6013-01, is a new intervention booklet for patients who use smokeless tobacco that has been designed by the Nicotine Dependence Center (NDC) counselors and physicians with an emphasis on a patient-centered therapeutic approach to tobacco treatment. Your Path uses the spirit and tools of motivational interviewing to facilitate behavior change through an empathetic, collaborative and autonomy-preserving approach. Interactive exercises assist the patient in developing discrepancy, resolving ambivalence, exploring importance and building confidence toward tobacco abstinence. Illustrations support the exchange of information about nicotine addiction and the roles of pharmacologic, cognit.
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Contact
Barbara A. Gamez Sims, Licensing Manager
gamezsims.barbara@mayo.edu
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