| | | | | Web Sites | Effectiveness of Hypnosis for Quitting Smoking
Researchers at Ohio State University reviewed five dozen studies and conclude that smokers who are hopeful that hypnosis will help them kick their habit need to temper their expectations.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2000/05/000529092716.htm
| It's Quittin' Time: Smokers Need Not Rely on Willpower Alone
FDA information on the nicotine patch, gum, nasal spray, and inhaler, and Zyban.
http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1997/797_smoke.html
| Kicking Butts in the Twenty-First Century
50 page ACSH pamphlet reports the track record of nioctine patch, gum, inhaler, lozenge, spray; buproprion; counseling, alone and in combination with drug therapies; support groups; telephone counseling; self-help materials and programs; alternative approaches including acupuncture, hypnosis, and herbal remedies.
http://www.acsh.org/publications/pubID.220/pub_detail.asp
| Smokers Advised to Combine Therapies
The combined use of nicotine patches and sprays is the best way to quit smoking, researchers find.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/background_briefings/smoking/264589.stm
| Zyban for Smoking Cessation
Briefly reviews the scientific literature on safety and effectiveness.
http://www.jr2.ox.ac.uk/Bandolier/band79/b79-3.html
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