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Vaping in mental health inpatient units: A qualitative study of consumer and staff views on electronic nicotine delivery systems.

Henry NaylorAlex HowieSusanna Every-Palmer
Published in: Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (2024)
The main positive aspects identified were recognition of rights of consumers, a relative harm reduction compared to tobacco use, and ENDS as a positive factor in the therapeutic relationship. The main challenges identified were resourcing issues, ENDS being a potential source of tension and conflict and a lack of overarching policy guiding their use.
Keyphrases
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