Ratschen Elena
University of Nottingham, Nottingham.
Psychiatr Bull (2014). 2014 Oct;38(5):226-9. doi: 10.1192/pb.bp.114.047431.
Electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), have recently been the focus of much attention and debate. This article attempts to highlight their relevance and potential importance for mental health settings, with a focus on in-patient units. To do so, the complexities involved in smoking among people with mental disorder, the debate surrounding e-cigarettes, and their potential to be utilised as a smoking cessation or temporary abstinence aid in the context of smoke-free policies and new National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidance for smoking cessation in mental health settings, will be discussed and synthesised below.
电子烟最近成为了备受关注和争议的焦点。本文旨在强调其在精神卫生环境中的相关性和潜在重要性，重点关注住院病房。为此，以下将讨论并综合精神障碍患者吸烟所涉及的复杂性、围绕电子烟的争论，以及在无烟政策和英国国家卫生与临床优化研究所关于精神卫生环境中戒烟的新指南背景下，电子烟作为戒烟或临时戒烟辅助手段的潜力。
