'Addiction Incorporated' directed by Charles Evan Jr. TheCelebrityCafe.com Addiction is a brain having a relationship with an external substance. You can't control it. In fact, 12-step groups are just as effective as cold turkey. Addiction is all about brain chemicals and the tobacco industry knows it.
Confused about stop-smoking advice? Read on The State Journal-Register “We then ask them to call us on a weekly basis, because you have two addictions when you're dealing with tobacco cessation. You're dealing with the physical addiction, the nicotine, and a psychological addiction to smoking. Letter: Smokers Are People Too, You KnowOklahoma Daily
Cold Turkey More Effective Than Smoking Aids The UCSD Guardian Online UCSD School of Medicine researchers studying tobacco addiction found that the range of pharmaceutical and anti-smoking aids available in the last decade has not increased the number of successful quitters. Their results will be published in the Annual ...
Making sense of addiction terminology Medical Xpress Anti-smoking aids such as patches and gum, though not labelled as such, are 'substitution' therapies because in practice many patients use these long-term. The authors discuss definitions of abstinence - the most widely recognised goal for addiction...