12 Things to Do to Quit Smoking (Good Things to Know)

Author: Heath DingwellPublisher: TurnerPaperback:ISBN 10: 1596525843ISBN 13: 978-1596525849 Smoking stinks. It also kills. Over 100,000 people in the United States die from smoking-related lung cancer every year, yet millions find it difficult to quit the deadly addiction every time they light up. Using the latest research, 12 Things to Do to Quit Smoking can help you develop the best action plan so you can kick the habit for good. In this simple how-to guide, you can learn:   -What it is that makes smoking so addictive-The benefits and downsides to quitting “cold turkey”  -The latest treatments that have been proven to work, including natural approaches -How to deal with your withdrawal symptoms Review ""A valuable resource for the person researching quit methods. . . . Presented in a neutral way, the information encourages readers to choose the quit aid that works best for them."" —Terry Martin, Guide to  About.com Smoking Cessation About the Author Heath Dingwell is a health and wellness writer. He has written material for various health centers including the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Heath graduated in 2001 from Washington State University with a Ph.D. in Sociology. Prior to becoming a full-time writer, he was a university professor and taught criminal justice. He lives with his wife and child in Connecticut.