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The challenges of reducing tobacco use among prisonersRobyn L Richmond
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Drug Alcohol Rev 31:625-30. 2012..This review paper summarises the literature and available research related to smoking prevalence and smoking cessation initiatives among prisoners and identifies areas of need for further research and intervention...
Study protocol: a randomised controlled trial investigating the effect of a healthy lifestyle intervention for people with severe mental disordersAmanda Baker
Centre for Brain and Mental Health Research, Faculty of Health, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW 2308, Australia
BMC Public Health 11:10. 2011..This protocol describes a study in which we will assess the effectiveness of a healthy lifestyle intervention on smoking and CVD risk and associated health behaviours among people with severe mental disorders...- Quit in general practice: a cluster randomised trial of enhanced in-practice support for smoking cessationNicholas Zwar
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
BMC Fam Pract 11:59. 2010..This study will test the uptake and effectiveness of a flexible package of smoking cessation support provided primarily by the practice nurse (PN) and tailored to meet the needs of a diversity of patients... 
A comparison of measures used to assess effectiveness of the transdermal nicotine patch at 1 yearR L Richmond
School of Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Addict Behav 22:753-7. 1997....- Global dissemination of a tobacco curriculum in medical schoolsR Richmond
Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 10:750-5. 2006..To identify medical schools who had received, and were using, the tobacco curriculum called the Smokescreen Education Programme (SEP) and to determine the factors related to its introduction into medical schools... - Promoting smoking cessation among prisoners: feasibility of a multi-component interventionRobyn L Richmond
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales
Aust N Z J Public Health 30:474-8. 2006..To conduct a pilot study to determine the feasibility and effectiveness of a multi-component smoking cessation intervention among prison inmates... - Ten-year survival outcome of the nicotine transdermal patch with cognitive behavioural therapyRobyn L Richmond
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Kensington, New South Wales 2052
Aust N Z J Public Health 31:282-5. 2007..To follow-up abstainers from the end of their initial treatment over seven points to 10 years... - The changing face of the Australian population: growth in centenariansRobyn L Richmond
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Med J Aust 188:720-3. 2008..However, we need specific social, medical and financial estimates of the impact of living to 100 years and beyond... - Tobacco in prisons: a focus group studyR Richmond
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, 2052, Australia
Tob Control 18:176-82. 2009..To examine the role of tobacco use in prison and possible influences of the prison environment on smoking among inmates in the context of developing inmate smoking cessation programmes... - Teaching about tobacco in medical schools: a worldwide studyRobyn Richmond
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of NSW, Kensington, Australia
Drug Alcohol Rev 28:484-97. 2009.... - Cardiovascular risk among Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal smoking male prisoners: inequalities compared to the wider communityRobyn L Richmond
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Kensington 2052, Australia
BMC Public Health 11:783. 2011..Cross-sectional baseline data on CVRF were compared among smoking male prisoners and males of similar age in the general population... - Smoking cessation for Australian general practice: evaluation of best practice guidelinesRobyn Richmond
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales
Aust Fam Physician 34:505-7. 2005 - The process of introducing a tobacco curriculum in medical schoolRobyn Richmond
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Kensington, New South Wales, Australia
Respirology 9:165-72. 2004..The model is applied to China. The SEP was developed over a decade and has led to the development of a practical model of dissemination... - Family physicians' utilization of a brief smoking cessation program following reinforcement contact after training: a randomized trialR Richmond
School of Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Prev Med 27:77-83. 1998..A supplementary aim was to assess point prevalence abstinence among patients identified as ready to quit smoking... - Worldwide survey of education on tobacco in medical schoolsR L Richmond
School of Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Kensington NSW, Australia
Tob Control 7:247-52. 1998.... - How healthy are the police? A survey of life-style factorsR L Richmond
School of Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Australia
Addiction 93:1729-37. 1998..To examine the prevalence of five life-style behaviours among New South Wales police... - Physicians can make a difference with smokers: evidence-based clinical approaches. Presentation given during the Symposium on Smoking Cessation at the 29th World Conference of the IUATLD/UICTMR and Global Congress on Lung Health, Bangkok, Thailand, 23-26 R L Richmond
School of Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 3:100-12. 1999.... - Review of bupropion for smoking cessationRobyn Richmond
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Kensington, Australia
Drug Alcohol Rev 22:203-20. 2003..In clinical trials of bupropion for smoking cessation no seizures were reported. Allergic reactions occur at a rate of approximately 3% and minor adverse effects are common including dry mouth and insomnia... - Evaluation of a workplace brief intervention for excessive alcohol consumption: the workscreen projectR Richmond
School of Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Kensington, New South Wales, 2052, Australia
Prev Med 30:51-63. 2000..The objective was to evaluate the effects of a workplace-based lifestyle intervention (Workscreen) to reduce excessive drinking... - Quantitative and qualitative evaluations of brief interventions to change excessive drinking, smoking and stress in the police forceR L Richmond
School of Community Medicine, University of New South Wales R
Addiction 94:1509-21. 1999..To evaluate the effects of a brief intervention to reduce excessive drinking, smoking and stress among police... - Role of the general practitioner in smoking cessationNicholas A Zwar
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Drug Alcohol Rev 25:21-6. 2006.... - Postgraduate education for doctors in smoking cessationNicholas A Zwar
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Drug Alcohol Rev 28:466-73. 2009..This paper describes a sample of postgraduate education programs for doctors in smoking cessation and suggests future directions to improve reach and quality... - General practice patients--their readiness to quit smokingNicholas Zwar
School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales
Aust Fam Physician 37:81-3. 2008..This article examines the prevalence of smoking among general practice patients and assesses their stage of readiness to quit... - Smoking and its correlates in an Australian prisoner populationJosephine M Belcher
Centre for Health Research in Criminal Justice and School of Public Health, University of New South Wales, Australia
Drug Alcohol Rev 25:343-8. 2006..Despite high levels of tobacco dependence, many prisoners intend to quit and health planners and custodial authorities need to encourage and support inmates who do attempt to quit... - Short-term effectiveness of bupropion for assisting smoking cessation in general practiceNicholas A Zwar
Med J Aust 177:277-8. 2002 - The role of remote community stores in reducing the harm resulting from tobacco to Aboriginal peopleRowena G Ivers
Menzies School of Health Research, Charles Darwin University, Australia
Drug Alcohol Rev 25:195-9. 2006..There may still be potential for proactive tobacco education campaigns run through community stores and for a trial assessing the effect of changes in tobacco prices on tobacco consumption... - A study of the use of free nicotine patches by Indigenous peopleRowena G Ivers
Menzies School of Health Research, Northern Territory University, Casuarina, NT 0811
Aust N Z J Public Health 27:486-90. 2003.... - Television and delivery of health promotion programs to remote Aboriginal communitiesRowena Ivers
Menzies School of Health Research, Northern Territory
Health Promot J Austr 16:155-8. 2005..To assess the effect of anti-tobacco television advertising in comparison to other anti-tobacco interventions for Aboriginal people in remote communities in the Northern Territory... - Measures of abstinence in clinical trials: issues and recommendationsJohn R Hughes
Department of Psychiatry, Psychology and Family Practice University of Vermont, Burlington 05401 1419, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 5:13-25. 2003..Trials that use short-term follow-ups (< or = 3 months) to demonstrate possible efficacy should report a prolonged abstinence measure of > or = 4 weeks. We again recommend a 2-week grace period; however, that period can vary... - Evaluation of a multi-component community tobacco intervention in three remote Australian Aboriginal communitiesRowena G Ivers
Menzies School of Health Research, Northern Territory
Aust N Z J Public Health 30:132-6. 2006..To assess the effect of community tobacco interventions in Aboriginal communities... - Using AUDIT to classify patients into Australian Alcohol Guideline categoriesJulia E Fawcett
Med J Aust 180:598. 2004