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Effects of an Anger Management and Stress Control Program on Smoking Cessation: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Bektas Murat Yalcin, Mustafa Unal, Hasan Pirdal and Tevfik Fikret Karahan
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2014, 27 (5) 645-660; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2014.05.140083
Bektas Murat Yalcin
From the Department of Family Practice, Ondokuz Mayıs University Medical School, Samsun, Turkey (BMY, MU); the Goynicek Town Integrated State Hospital, Turkey (HP); and the Educational Faculty, Psychological Counseling and Guidance, Ondokuz Mayıs University, Samsun, Turkey (TFK).
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Mustafa Unal
From the Department of Family Practice, Ondokuz Mayıs University Medical School, Samsun, Turkey (BMY, MU); the Goynicek Town Integrated State Hospital, Turkey (HP); and the Educational Faculty, Psychological Counseling and Guidance, Ondokuz Mayıs University, Samsun, Turkey (TFK).
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From the Department of Family Practice, Ondokuz Mayıs University Medical School, Samsun, Turkey (BMY, MU); the Goynicek Town Integrated State Hospital, Turkey (HP); and the Educational Faculty, Psychological Counseling and Guidance, Ondokuz Mayıs University, Samsun, Turkey (TFK).
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From the Department of Family Practice, Ondokuz Mayıs University Medical School, Samsun, Turkey (BMY, MU); the Goynicek Town Integrated State Hospital, Turkey (HP); and the Educational Faculty, Psychological Counseling and Guidance, Ondokuz Mayıs University, Samsun, Turkey (TFK).
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