Concept information
Preferred term
nicotine replacement therapy
Definition
- Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is a pharmacological treatment for nicotine dependence. Most frequently used by individuals attempting to quit smoking cigarettes, NRT provides nicotine in an alternative administration, generally through the skin or mouth. [Source: Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, & Recovery; Nicotine Replacement Therapy]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/nicotine_replacement_therapy
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