Cigarette smoking, and the use of tobacco products, by persons with developmental disabilities

By: Ruedrich, Stephen L.
Contributor(s): Rossvanes, Christopher F | Dunn, Jonathan E | Delano, Michael K.
Series: Mental Health Aspects of Developmental Disabilities 6 (3) 2003: 99-106.Publisher: 2003Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): SMOKING | ADDICTION | CONSENT | LITERATURE REVIEWSSummary: Reviews the literature regarding the prevalence of smoking by people with intellectual disabilities. Outlines the smoking policies and practices in various residential/vocational settings. Describes attempts to educate people with intellectual disabilities regarding the risks of smoking and to undertake and complete smoking cessation programmes. Provides guidelines to determine smoking consent capacity.
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Reviews the literature regarding the prevalence of smoking by people with intellectual disabilities. Outlines the smoking policies and practices in various residential/vocational settings. Describes attempts to educate people with intellectual disabilities regarding the risks of smoking and to undertake and complete smoking cessation programmes. Provides guidelines to determine smoking consent capacity.

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