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Objective: One quit attempt with varenicline has been found to be a cost-effective smoking cessation intervention. The purpose of this study was to analyze varenicline's cost-effectiveness in patients who relapse during or after the first treatment. A comparison was made between re-treatment schema with varenicline and re-treatment schema with bupropion, NRT and unaided cessation, and treatment once with varenicline in a Finnish context.

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Parents' mental health and psychiatric expertise in child welfare family rehabilitation.

Nord J Psychiatry

February 2015

Kirsi Riihimäki, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Psychiatry, Helsinki and Uusimaa Hospital District (HUS), Finland .

Background: Parents' mental health disorders are not well known within child welfare services.

Aims: First, to assess the mental health disorders and treatment needs of parents participating in the child welfare-centred family rehabilitation; Second, to evaluate the work of psychiatric nurses and the effectiveness of consultations by psychiatrists in such cases.

Methods: During 2010, a total of 141 parents participated in child welfare-centred family rehabilitation.

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