
Episode 17
PPP017 - Smoking Cessation with Emma Dean
Purple Pen Podcast · Purple Pen Podcast
March 18, 201723m 39s
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Show Notes
Jane and Dan speak to Emma Dean, smoking cessation co-ordinator at Alfred Health.
We talk to Emma about:
- The optimal time to start a conversation about smoking cessation
- The ideal regimen and dosing for nicotine replacement therapy
- Whether e-cigarettes are a helpful alternative to conventional cigarettes
- The current thinking about varenicline and neuropsychiatric adverse effects