The document recommends brief interventions, behavioural counselling,group behaviour therapy, self-help materials, telephone counselling andsome pharmaceutical aids. There are clear differences in smoking ratesamong social classes, according to the document, and some ethnicminority groups have high smoking rates.
England will become the last nation in the UK to introduce a ban onsmoking in public spaces on 1 July.
http://guidance.nice.org.uk/page.aspx?o=429278
Closing date 8 June- For a roundup of consultations taking place acrossEngland, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the UK, visitwww.children now.co.uk/consultations.
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