This eBook is very detailed about smoking, stopping and quitting. It explains all the quitting smoker needs to know to establish non smoking for life
Contents:-
INTRODUCTION - SMOKING IN TODAY’S SOCIETY....4
GOOD REASONS.....................................................................4
1 DANGERS OF SMOKING...........................................6
THE REAL DANGERS...............................................................6
CANCER..................................................................................7
HEART AND LUNG DISEASE....................................................8
BRAIN DAMAGE.....................................................................8
MENTAL ISSUES.....................................................................9
EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS.....................................9
THE FINANCIAL COSTS..........................................................9
2 SMOKING AND THE GRIM STATISTICS..................11
SECOND HAND SMOKE.........................................................12
3 WHY IT’S SO HARD TO BREAK TOBACCO'S STRANGLEHOLD.......................................................13
NICOTINE DEPENDANCE......................................................13
WITHDRAWAL......................................................................13
A PLAN FOR COPING WHILE QUITTING...............................14
AVOIDING PITFALLS.............................................................14
4 QUITTING METHODS.............................................16
DECIDING ON A PROGRAM..................................................16
NICOTINE SUBSTITUTES......................................................16
NICOTINE GUM....................................................................17
NICOTINE PATCH.................................................................17
NICOTINE LOZENGES...........................................................18
NICOTINE INHALERS............................................................18
NASAL SPRAYS....................................................................18
DOCTOR’S ADVICE...............................................................19
SMOKING AND HYPNOSIS....................................................19
CD HYPNOSIS.....................................................................19
AVERSION THERAPY.............................................................20
SUCCESS RATE OF HYPNOSIS...............................................20
BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION....................................................21
MEDICATION.......................................................................21
ZYBAN..................................................................................22
BENEFITS...........................................................................22
SIDE EFFECTS.....................................................................22
CHANTIX..............................................................................22
BENEFITS...........................................................................23
SIDE EFFECTS.....................................................................23
5 PREVENTING RELAPSE..........................................24
MIND THE COMPANY YOU KEEP...........................................24
SOCIAL DRINKING AND SMOKING.......................................24
THE STRESS FACTOR............................................................25
WEIGHT GAIN AND QUITTING SMOKING.............................25
FALLING OFF THE WAGON...................................................25
7 THE IMPORTANCE OF A SUPPORT SYSTEM............27
FRIENDS AND FAMILY.........................................................27
A SPONSOR..........................................................................27
SUPPORT GROUPS...............................................................28
8 FINAL WORDS.......................................................29
HEALTH BENEFITS...............................................................29
GET SOME HELP!..................................................................29
MAKE THE CHOICE!..............................................................30