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Smoking Cessation with Weight Gain Prevention A Group Program

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ISBN-10: 019531400X

ISBN-13: 9780195314007

Edition: 2009 (Workbook)

Authors: Bonnie Spring

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Cigarette smoking is the single greatest preventable cause of death, disease, and disability in the United States. It is the number one cancer killer of women, surpassing breast cancer. More than 70% of smokers have expressed a desire to quit, but are unable to do so alone. Independent cessation is extremely difficult, with a long-term success rate of 3-9%.Couple this difficulty with the fact that many female (and some male) smokers do not even try to quit because they are afraid of the resulting weight gain, and it seems a near impossibility for smokers to quit alone. Any amount of counseling, from even one ten-minute session, drastically improves a person's chances for cessation success.…    
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Book details

List price: $43.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/22/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 8.43" wide x 10.94" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English