HLSC 1F90 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Nicotine Replacement Therapy, Cold Turkey, Collaborative Product Development
16 Mar 2017
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Chapter 16 toward a tobacco-free self and society. Contraband tobacco on post-secondary campuses in ontario: analysis of discarded cigarette butts (lawrance et al 2013) In canada, especially ontario, the most-widely available type of contraband tobacco is (cid:862)nati(cid:448)e to(cid:271)a(cid:272)(cid:272)o(cid:863) Quitting among young adults: prefer self-directed, convenient, flexible and inexpensive smoking cessation interventions, smoking cessation methods for young adult smokers should be: Inexpensive for free: convenient and effortless to use, flexible, innovative, highly-tailored to the unique needs of young adults. Common cessation strategies: quit and win contests/social support, self-help materials, pharmaceutical methods, health professional advice, online support, cold turkey. Self-help cessation programs: successful in terms of uptake, triggering quit attempts and helping cessation efforts for young adults, proven as an effective cessation intervention for young adults, content should be age-tailored and evidence based. Include suggestions on how to prepare to quit and cope with relapse.
