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This study aims to demonstrate that these challenges can be overcome through the use of telephone-based tobacco quit lines (QLs).
Health insurers, both private and government, could broaden their coverage of stop-smoking aids and better publicize telephone quit lines, and doctors "should do more to stimulate quit attempts," Dr. Schroeder said.
Proven strategies are multi-pronged – combining access to affordable tobacco cessation programs that combine quit lines, counseling, and pharmaceutical treatment.
Some helpful suggestions when the smoking urge arises are to call a friend or one of the free quit lines, keep your mouth occupied with some sugar-free gum, sunflower seeds, carrots, fruit or hard candy, go for a walk, read a magazine, listen to music or take a hot bath.
They reiterated the importance of programs aimed at preventing tobacco use among teens, including taxes to make the products more expensive, laws requiring schools and other public places to be 100% smoke-free, quit lines and other programs to help people kick the habit, and media campaigns that publicize the health dangers of smoking.
To reduce smoking rates further, the study's authors endorsed the use of "proven" interventions, including higher cigarette prices, easy access to quit lines, smoke-free polices for public places and anti-tobacco mass-media efforts like the CDC's "Tips From Former Smokers" campaign.
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To learn more about your options, call your state's toll-free telephone quit line.
Call (800) QU-I-T-N-O-W to connect with a local quit line.
Raymond Buckner, a deputy sheriff in Cook County, said he had called the quit line 26 times since Nov. 13, 2000.
He added that New York still spent more than $50 million on antismoking programs, including a smaller advertising campaign, free nicotine patches and a toll-free quit line.
This study aims to evaluate the one-year efficacy of a proactive versus reactive smoking quit line in the US military with adjunctive nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) in both groups.
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