title: Freedom from smoking: integrating hypnotic methods and rapid smoking to facilitate smoking cessation.
abstract: Hypnotic intervention can be integrated with a Rapid Smoking treatment protocol for smoking cessation. Reported here is a demonstration of such an integrated approach, including a detailed description of treatment rationale and procedures for such a short-term intervention. Of 43 consecutive patients undergoing this treatment protocol, 39 reported remaining abstinent at follow-up (6 months to 3 years posttreatment).
authors: Depts. of Anesthesiology and Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, 5738 35th Ave, NE, Seattle, WA 98105-2334, USA. jbarber@u.washington.edu
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Barber
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006990:Hypnosis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016540:Smoking Cessation; D000074606:Smoking Prevention; D013997:Time Factors