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Tobacco dependence in selected patients of the Psychiatric Hospital Prague, Bohnice and smoking cessation intervention
 Přibyl, Petr ; Králíková, Eva (advisor) ; Popov, Petr (referee)
Tobacco dependence in selected patients of the Psychiatric Hospital Prague, Bohnice and smoking cessation intervention Background The goal of this thesis was to explore tobacco consumption in mentally-ill patients hospitalized in Psychiatric Hospital Prague (one of the largest facilities providing psychiatric care in the Czech Republic) and to provide detailed overview of smoking habits in a group of mentally-ill smokers. Another goal was to survey the availability of tobacco dependence treatment for hospitalized patients. The thesis was written as a reaction to current reasearch work on this topic in the Czech Republic, which can be characterized by a lack of relevant data about smoking in psychiatric patients. Methods Our research combined tools of cross-sectional and correlation study. We recruited 215 patients aged between 18 and 65 years. We completed a questionnaire based on data we obtained during semi-structured inteviews with patients and by measuring exhaled carbon monooxide concentration and we processed them using methods of descriptive and mathematical statistics. Results We were successful in proving high prevalence of smoking (p=73,7 %) and also often strong nicotine addiction (p=47,4 %) in our studied group - which can be regarded as alarming. Obtained data about other aspects of...
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