Tobacco use remains a leading preventable cause of morbidity and mortality, with
pharmacotherapy and counseling recognized as effective cessation aids. Yet, the potential …

Background Although two thirds of tobacco users express interest in quitting, few
pharmacists address tobacco use as part of routine practice. Historically, pharmacy schools …

Objective: To characterize state laws in the US regarding the expansion of pharmacists'
prescriptive authority for smoking cessation medications, compare key components across …

Background Between 2003 and 2005, pharmacy faculty members (n= 191) participated in a
national train-the-trainer workshop designed to equip faculty with the necessary knowledge …

Although the sharing of curricular content between health professional schools can reduce
faculty burden, the literature provides little guidance to support these efforts. The objective of …

Research indicates that tobacco cessation rates are at least doubled when smokers receive
assistance from a clinician; receiving tobacco cessation advice from multiple types of …

Objectives This study aimed to identify the extent of tobacco cessation training content,
including the introduction of a comprehensive programme; and the presence of tobacco …

Introduction: Tobacco use is one of the leading, preventable risk factors that contributes to
the most common causes of death in the United States (US). Smoking cigarettes is not only …

Background: Between 2003–2005, pharmacy faculty members (n= 191; representing 89 of
91 schools) participated in a national train-the-trainer workshop designed to equip faculty …

Purpose: To characterize the long-term impact of a shared, evidence-based tobacco
cessation curriculum (Rx for Change) on tobacco-related education in California schools of …