Are varenicline (Chantix) and bupropion safe for smoking cessation in persons with mental disorders?

This article was first published on June 6, 2018. It was last reviewed, updated, or edited on July 21, 2024. About 12% of U.S. adults currently smoke cigarettes (Cornelius et al., 2021). This, of course, leads to multiple serious, bad health outcomes. This is even more important for us as mental health clinicians because, overall,…