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Quitting Smoking & Vaping For Dummies

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Quitting Smoking & Vaping For Dummies by Charles H. Elliott and Laura L. Smith is a comprehensive guide aimed at helping readers tackle their smoking and vaping habits. Structured to provide practical strategies and support, it delves into understanding addiction, managing withdrawal symptoms, and establishing healthier, smoke-free lifestyles. This guide is designed to support individuals at every stage of their quitting journey with advice rooted in psychological expertise.
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This book may appeal to you if you are seeking practical advice and strategies to overcome nicotine addiction, whether from smoking or vaping. It offers comprehensive guidance, from understanding the impact of nicotine to creating a personalised quit plan, all while providing supportive tips to help you achieve your goal of quitting.

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Give up smoking and vaping for good.

Most people know that smoking is harmful to their health and may believe vaping to be a better alternative. However, vaping has become a national epidemic and shows no sign of slowing. Quitting Smoking & Vaping For Dummies delivers facts about the differences between smoking and vaping, their effects on short-term and long-term health, and how addiction works.

Whether you’re a smoker, a vaper, or have a loved one that needs to break the habit, this trusted guidebook walks you through building a personal quitting plan. Offering information on new and effective medication treatments, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT), and building resilience, it sets you or a family member on the path to recovery.

This book breaks down the psychology of your addiction so you can identify the methods that are most useful and effective for becoming smoke-free for good. Start your recovery today and look forward to a long and healthy life.

Inside you will find:

  • Determine your quit day
  • Change thought patterns
  • Explain the dangers of vaping to children/teens
  • Avoid or move past relapses
  • Recognise the risks
  • Deal with triggers
  • Help a loved one quit

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119616917

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 March 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 476g

Pages: 368

About the Author

Charles H. Elliott, PhD and Laura L. Smith, PhD are clinical psychologists with years of experience treating people with emotional problems, including addictions. They are authors of a variety of For Dummies books including Overcoming Anxiety For Dummies and Borderline Personality Disorder For Dummies.

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