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WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smoking cessation treatment that is made part of mental health care for Veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) improves quit rates, according to a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) study published in the Dec. 8 Journal of the American Medical Association. “The smoking cessation techniques used in this new approach will give Veterans an important step ...
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Area veterans who want to quit smoking can enroll in the Free & Clear: Quit for Life program through the local Department of Veterans Affairs health care provider, the VA announced Thursday.
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The Department of Veterans Affairs says about 60 percent of soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan are smoking, compared to 19 percent of the general population.
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