Adults with mental illness smoke cigarettes at much higher rates than other adults.
成人精神病患者吸烟的几率要高于常人。
Overall, about 20% of adults in the US smoke.
总的来说,约20%的美国成年吸烟。
Among adults with a mental illness, the smoking rate is 36%.
在患有精神疾病的成年人当中,吸烟率为36%。
This means a greater percentage of people with mental illness will get sick and die early from smoking-related diseases.
这说明他们患病,或是死于吸烟疾病的概率要更高。
Like other smokers, they want to quit, are able to quit, and benefit from proven stop-smoking treatments.
像其他吸烟者一样,他们也想戒烟,也能够戒烟,戒烟治疗有益身心。
However, people with mental illness face special challenges in quitting and may need extra help, including more counseling, as well as higher doses, longer use, or a combination of medicines that help people quit.
然而,精神病患者在戒烟时需要面临诸多特殊挑战,或额外帮助,包括专家辅导、大剂量用药、长期服药以及服用戒烟药物。
Mental health professionals can help their patients stop smoking by insuring their facilities are 100% tobacco free and by including smoking cessation as part of an overall approach to treatment and wellness.
在治疗精神病患者过程中,为了达到戒烟目的,专家可以为患者营造无烟室,展开戒烟行动。
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