Abstract

Implementation of Smoke free policies in psychiatric inpatient care: A mixed methods study of practices and views and of psychiatrists’ in an Australian mental health service.

Highlights

  • Psychiatrists are overcoming longstanding ambivalence and therapeutic nihilism that have hindered integration of management of smoking in clinical care

  • Addressing tobacco smoking among people living with severe mental illness is an economic and ethical imperative

  • Partial adherence to regulations and inconsistent provision of interventions have been linked to ambivalent cultures, organisational factors including ‘lack of time’ and clinician beliefs and capabilities

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Summary

Objectives

To describe psychiatrists’ views regarding implementation of smoke free policies in inpatient units, the acceptability and perceived helpfulness of a clinical pathway, and the frequency of provision and acceptability of various interventions

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