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Use of electronic cigarettes by people with mental health problems: A guide for health professionals

Mental Health and Smoking Partnership
Sep 2022

Summary

This resource provides mental health professionals with a summary of the evidence on e-cigarettes as well as suggested responses to questions service users may ask.

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