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KMID : 1003420090030010131
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Metal Health Policy Forum
2009 Volume.3 No. 1 p.131 ~ p.140
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A study on Smoking attitudes & knowledge of the psychiatric inpatients
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Ko Guy-Neu
Ko Kyung-Hee
Han Jong-Sook
Lee Hee-Duck
Ha Soo-Kyung
Kim Hye-Young
Cho Sung-Mi
Kim Mi-Soon
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Abstract
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Purpose : Smoking has bad effects on not only ordinary smokers but non smokers around themselves for social and economical problems. Smoker is decreasing by anti smoking campaign and doctor’s counsel. But psychotic smoker has a few chance to get them not to smoke, comparing with ordinary smokers, furthermore they are allowed to smoke in psychotic hospital. A research reported that the rate of psychotic smokers are 52~88%, comparing with ordinary smoker are 30~33%.
Methods : We surveyed the rate of smokers for the psychotic smokers in psychotic hospital, Seoul, South Korea , Feb. 25 ~ Feb. 29, 2008. This paper analyzed about their non smoking will and information of danger for smoking, through these survey.
Results : The result is that the ratio of smoker in psychotic hospital is 46.7%, among them, man smoker is 57.7% and woman smoker is 64.3%. Then 35.9% of them smoke 10~20 cigarettes per a day, over 20 cigarettes is 27.1%, 5~10 cigarettes is 22.2%, under 5 cigarettes is 11%.
Conclusion : This paper suggest that it is need to develop effective and proper anti smoking education for smoker in psychotic hospital, on basis of this research.
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KEYWORD
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psychiatric inpatients, smoking knowledge, smoking attitudes
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