2006
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-05-0880
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A Tailored Smoking, Alcohol, and Depression Intervention for Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Abstract: Background: Smoking, alcohol use, and depression are interrelated and highly prevalent in patients with head and neck cancer, adversely affecting quality of life and survival. Smoking, alcohol, and depression share common treatments, such as cognitive behavioral therapy and antidepressants. Consequently, we developed and tested a tailored smoking, alcohol, and depression intervention for patients with head and neck cancer. Methods: Patients with head and neck cancer with at least one of these disorders were re… Show more

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“…Given that at least one‐third of people with HNC continue to smoke and 16% continue to drink hazardously57 after receiving the primary HNC diagnosis, this is an important question to address. Few studies in the literature have examined patterns of smoking and alcohol drinking after diagnosis, but there is some evidence to suggest benefits of smoking cessation in terms of response to radiation therapy and reduced risk of second primary tumours 58.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Given that at least one‐third of people with HNC continue to smoke and 16% continue to drink hazardously57 after receiving the primary HNC diagnosis, this is an important question to address. Few studies in the literature have examined patterns of smoking and alcohol drinking after diagnosis, but there is some evidence to suggest benefits of smoking cessation in terms of response to radiation therapy and reduced risk of second primary tumours 58.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…31,36 Of the studies that included counseling, the most common therapy was in-person CBT. One included study, Duffy (2006), conducted behavioral counseling via telephone. 38 Six studies included behavioral mood management.…”
Section: Literature Search and Study Characteristicsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…One included study, Duffy (2006), conducted behavioral counseling via telephone. 38 Six studies included behavioral mood management. 25,26,[36][37][38][39] Behavioral mood management ranged from one-time mood management counseling to intensive multisession CBT.…”
Section: Literature Search and Study Characteristicsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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