Pharmacotherapy for Treatment of Tobacco Use Disorder.

Tobacco use disorder (TUD), the leading cause of preventable deaths in the United States, disproportionally impacts those with psychiatric disorders. There are multiple first-line, U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved pharmacotherapy options for the treatment of TUD. The current review focuses on these medications, underlining practical tips to improve cessation rates, while emphasizing a harm reduction and patient-centered approach to treatment. [Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 61(11), 6-9.].