Success rates of smoking cessation methods
No action 2% GP advice 5% Gp and pharmacotherapy 10% Intensive service 10% Intensive service and pharmacotherapy 20%
The smoking delusion gap
50% smokers think they can quit within 2 years
Only 6% do
High relapse rate in the first few months
5 A’s of smoking cessation…
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ACTS dietary history
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Do you have any Concerns about your weight?
Can you take me through a Typical days food and drink?
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