Tobacco harm reduction: Implementation of the concept in social work practice

Tobacco harm reduction: Implementation of the concept in social work practice

Smoking remains one of the biggest health issues worldwide. Although social work is supposed to enhance well-being and therefore address smoking, it has been criticized as passive in its stance. In this article, we present tobacco harm reduction as a strategy that can help social work deal with smok...

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Veröffentlicht in:International social work 2025-01, Vol.68 (1), p.189-193
Hauptverfasser: Steimle, Larissa, Kowalczyk, Katarzyna, Stöver, Heino
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Harm reduction
Professional practice
Smoking
Social work
Tobacco
Well being
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Zusammenfassung:Smoking remains one of the biggest health issues worldwide. Although social work is supposed to enhance well-being and therefore address smoking, it has been criticized as passive in its stance. In this article, we present tobacco harm reduction as a strategy that can help social work deal with smoking.
ISSN:0020-8728
1461-7234
DOI:10.1177/00208728241256573