Prevalence of tobacco use in individuals with severe mental illnesses, São Paulo, Brazil Prevalência de tabagismo em indivíduos com transtornos mentais graves, São Paulo, Brasil

Prevalence of tobacco use in individuals with severe mental illnesses, São Paulo, Brazil Prevalência de tabagismo em indivíduos com transtornos mentais graves, São Paulo, Brasil

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the prevalence of cigarette smoking in individuals with severe mental illnesses in a large urban centre of a middle income country. METHODS: Cross-sectional study carried out in São Paulo. The sample (N=192) comprised individuals diagnosed with severe mental illnesses who had c...

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Main Authors: Lilian R C Ratto, Paulo R Menezes, André Gulinelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2007-08-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Pessoas mentalmente doentes
Diagnóstico duplo
Transtornos mentais
Transtorno por uso de tabaco
Serviços de saúde mental
Estudos transversais
Mentally ill persons
Diagnosis, dual
Mental disorders
Tobacco use disorder
Mental health services
Cross-sectional studies
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