Review
doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2021.108379.
Epub 2021 Mar 22.
Addressing cigarette smoking cessation treatment challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic with social media
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- PMID: 34080550
- PMCID: PMC7982643
- DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2021.108379
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Review
Addressing cigarette smoking cessation treatment challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic with social media
J Subst Abuse Treat.
2021 Oct.
Abstract
This commentary reviews barriers to smoking cessation during the COVID-19 pandemic and the potential of social media-based smoking cessation programs. Several published randomized controlled trials are summarized and future directions for designing and evaluating social media-based smoking cessation programs are described.
Keywords: COVID-19; Cigarettes; Smoking cessation; Social media; Tobacco.
Copyright © 2021. Published by Elsevier Inc.
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