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Supporting people who use mental health services and want to quit smoking. Are behvioural interventions effective?🧵🧵
New #OpenAccess paper alert in Addiction @addictionjournal

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ad…
TL:DR Yes. Absolutely. We now have sufficient trial-based evidence to show that a behavioural intervention should be offered as part of an effective quit smoking service.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ad…
Lots of people who use mental health services are smokers. As with many smokers, there is a strong interest in quitting, and it is important we offer people the best help if this is what they want to do.
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Hello, good evening and welcome to our third Mental Health Question Time of 2019

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QUESTION: Fit for purpose: how can mental health care professionals support physical health?
@osborn_ucl @UCLPsychiatry @CoProNorfolk @NSFTtweets @FGaughran @MaudsleyNHS @SimonGilbody @MHARG_york @Andy__Bell__ @CentreforMH @simranNMHIN @PHE_uk People living with mental illnesses have an increased risk of developing a physical illness compared with the general population, AND when they experience ill-health, they have poorer access to adequate medical services #MHQT
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