Smoking is linked to disease and early death, while vaping is seen as a tool for smoking cessation. Vaping, although perceived as less harmful than smoking, still poses health risks, with short-term effects like coughing and long-term effects yet to be fully understood. It is essential to be aware o

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Bruce Alexander's central idea in his article is that the root cause of today's addiction epidemic lies in the dislocation of entire populations from their communities and culture in a globalizing, post-modern society. Thomas Szasz challenges the concept of drug addiction, stating it is a matter of

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A study led by Dr. Mia Beck Lichtenstein introduces the Exercise Addiction Inventory for Youth (EAI-Y) to assess exercise addiction in adolescents, particularly those with disordered eating. The research aimed to validate the EAI-Y, estimate the prevalence of exercise addiction in active adolescents

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Test your knowledge on the harmful effects of smoking with this interactive multiple-choice quiz! Learn about the damage smoking can cause to various organ systems, the addictive substances in cigarettes, and the risks associated with smoking-related diseases. Explore how smoking affects the respira

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A regional pilot program in North East and North Cumbria is aiding over 85,000 NHS staff across 11 NHS Foundation Trusts to quit smoking. The initiative aims to reduce the smoking prevalence of 14.8% in the region and address the estimated £206 million annual cost of staff smoking to the NHS. Vario

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Delaware Addiction Action Committee (AAC) is a collaborative effort aiming to address the addiction epidemic in Delaware by coordinating a comprehensive approach involving communities, providers, advocates, and governmental agencies. The committee, led by Co-Chairs Rebecca Walker, PhD, JD, MSN, DPH,

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Overcoming Addictions LLC provides the best addiction treatment center in Minneapolis with effective and individualized treatment plans that enable a patient to begin a new life free from addiction problems. Being a professional team of qualified specialists, we offer the atmosphere of understanding

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Addictionology Center is your trusted source for telehealth addiction treatment, offering individualized care plans for those dealing with substance abuse. Whether it's drug addiction, alcohol dependency, or opioid addiction, we are here to help you on your journey to recovery. Call us at (314) 463-

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Smoking is a dangerously addictive habit that poses serious health risks to individuals and those around them. Cigarette smoke contains harmful chemicals that can lead to various illnesses, and the addictive nature of nicotine makes it difficult to quit. Young people often start smoking due to peer

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Explore the Indigenous Smoking Workers Induction Pack through a slideshow with clickable links. Navigate through background information, planning tools, evidence-based activities, monitoring and evaluation resources, and development opportunities. Dive into facts about smoking, the Tackling Indigeno

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Do you want to quit Addiction in Hypnosis Hillarys? Then contact Hypnotherapy Perth. They specialises in quit smoking hypnosis, addiction hypnosis, and weight loss hypnosis and more. Hypnotherapy is the safe, to make changes, break habits and take co

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Smoking and nicotine use during pregnancy pose significant risks, including low birth weight, stillbirth, miscarriage, preterm birth, heart defects, and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Nicotine Replacement Therapy is licensed for pregnant women but lacks evidence of effectiveness in smoking cessation

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Learn about the 5 As model of smoking/vaping cessation - Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Arrange. Discover the importance of screening for vaping use, providing clear recommendations to quit, assessing addiction levels, and developing a quitting plan with online resources for teens. Take steps to suppo

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This presentation on smoking in Saudi Arabia covers the epidemiology, risks, and effects of smoking, including passive smoking. It also discusses strategies for smoking cessation, the role of healthcare professionals, and updates on pharmacological management. A case scenario of a smoker seeking hel

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This study examines the effects of cigarette taxes and indoor air laws on prenatal smoking and infant death. It discusses how cigarette taxes can increase smoking cessation during pregnancy and reduce the probability of smoking, while comprehensive smoking bans can decrease the likelihood of smoking

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This study examines the correlation between the density of tobacco outlets around secondary schools in New Zealand and the prevalence of youth smoking behaviors, including current smoking, susceptibility to smoking, and tobacco purchasing. Results show varying adjusted odds ratios based on different

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Providing support and resources for those looking to quit smoking, Surrey Stop Smoking Service offers guidance on the risks of smoking, benefits of quitting, and assistance in making a successful transition. Learn about the impact of smoking on health, the benefits of quitting, and the strategies av

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The Pharmacotherapy approaches in the smoking cessation program include the use of e-cigarettes, NRT, varenicline, and nurse initiation of NRT. The E-voucher scheme is implemented to support patients in the community by providing them with pharmacotherapy under the care of Trust-based Tobacco Addict

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This study by Dr. Neil Walker at the Oxford Biomedical Research Centre aims to analyze the effectiveness of pharmacotreatment in smoking cessation using observational data from the Stop Smoking Service. The research evaluates the impact of medications like Champix, Zyban, and Nicotine Replacement Th

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Exploring the epidemiology of smoking in Saudi Arabia, the health risks associated with smoking and substance abuse, and strategies for smoking cessation. Topics include the impact of smoking on pregnancy, children, and passive smoking effects. Learn about effective anti-smoking drugs, nicotine prep

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In 2016, a Smoking Policy Committee conducted a survey at Foothill College to gather data on smoking habits and attitudes. The committee's charge included regular surveys, reporting data to the Board, and coordinating with relevant authorities. Over 2,900 responses were collected from employees and

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High smoking prevalence among individuals with chronic mental illness and substance abuse poses significant health risks, leading to early mortality. The burden extends to addiction treatment center staff, with smoking rates higher than the general population. Data shows a concerning trend in smokin

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Hannah Moore shares her journey through smoking, from starting at a young age due to social influences to struggling with addiction in adulthood. Despite periods of being smoke-free, challenges such as stress and weight management hinder her efforts to quit. Her story sheds light on the complexities

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Adolescence is a critical period for personal development where coping behavior plays a significant role. This study by Irina Petrochenko focuses on exploring coping behavior features in adolescents with different levels of internet addiction. Research methods involved testing 75 individuals aged 14

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This study delves into the correlation between smoking and alcohol consumption among university students in New Zealand. Findings suggest a strong link between the two behaviors, indicating opportunities to reduce smoking rates by addressing drinking patterns. Strategies such as de-coupling tobacco

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A survey conducted on teenage smokers revealed insights into their smoking addiction, including reasons for starting, influences from family and friends, smoking habits, and more. The study sheds light on the factors contributing to youth smoking habits and emphasizes the importance of addressing th

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Join the webinar chaired by Hazel Cheeseman, Deputy Chief Executive of ASH, to explore the role of e-cigarettes in helping smokers quit. Featuring informative sessions on vaping procurement, NHS offers, and more. Learn about the benefits and challenges of using e-cigs for smoking cessation. Get insi

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Explore the innovative approach to NRT treatment in maternity pathways for smoking cessation programs discussed during the ASH Webinar on 17th October 23. The initiative, led by Heidi Croucher and Janette Beer from Dorset ICS, aims to support pregnant women and household members in quitting smoking

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Smoking is a prevalent but harmful practice worldwide, with immediate adverse effects on one's health. Nicotine addiction and exposure to toxic chemicals in tobacco smoke increase the risk of various diseases and impact one's overall well-being. To reduce these risks, quitting smoking is the best op

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Explore the challenges and solutions related to smoking in strata corporations, including the need for smoking bans, the role of council, provincial legislation impacting smoking, and strategies for managing smoking complaints. Learn how to address smoke allergies, smoking addictions, and the risks

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Research investigates the impact of fitness technologies on exercise addiction among ultra-endurance athletes. High technology usage correlates with an increased risk of addiction. Factors influencing exercise addiction include personality traits and sports involvement. Findings reveal 44.7% of athl

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Smoking is a significant public health concern due to its harmful effects on the body, particularly the lungs. Tobacco smoke contains various harmful components that contribute to severe health consequences, such as lung cancer, heart disease, and respiratory issues. Passive smoking, or secondhand s

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This project, supported by HRSA, provides valuable information on opioid addiction treatment, including medication options, effective interventions, and important considerations. Key topics covered include medication treatment, disclosures, medications for opioid use disorder, euphoria, and pharmaco

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Tobacco-21 laws, which raise the minimum legal purchasing age for tobacco products to 21, are supported by various health organizations due to the detrimental effects of tobacco use. These laws aim to curb youth smoking by reducing access and circumventing issues of tobacco product substitution. Var

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Vaping and smoking can have severe health consequences beyond just lung and heart issues, including addiction, lung injuries, and even strokes. While quitting smoking may be challenging, exercise can help improve overall health. The prevalence of vaping among teenagers is a growing concern, with man

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Smoking, ranging from daily to occasional use, remains a significant public health concern in the UK. Despite declining rates, tobacco use still causes thousands of premature deaths annually. Various factors such as socioeconomic status and gender influence smoking prevalence. The Department's tobac

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Tobacco smoking poses significant health risks, especially among teenagers. Approximately 80% of adult smokers started before age 18, and daily, around 3,000 young people under 18 become regular smokers. Various types of tobacco, harmful chemicals like tar and nicotine, and the dangers of secondhand

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Smoking is identified as a significant health risk globally, particularly among youth. This content discusses the challenges of smoking cessation interventions, such as thought suppression, and its impact on smoking behaviors, emphasizing the importance of understanding and applying effective strate

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Shatterproof, a national nonprofit founded in 2012, aims to reverse the addiction crisis in the United States by ending stigma, advocating for evidence-based policies, and ensuring treatment aligns with proven research. The organization's policy team is focused on advancing addiction treatment acces

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Hazel Cheeseman, Deputy Chief Executive of Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), outlines key concerns about smoking inequalities in individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) and those with common mental health conditions. ASH's call to action includes raising awareness of the smoking-mental health

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