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In order to promote quitting activities in communities, we developed a kind of voluntary contract between smokers and physicians in a community in Beijing. Doctors responsible for primary health care gave regular health education programmes and monitored smokers who had entered into a contract to quit...
Variations in smoking between the different diagnostic groups were also found, in particular in the process of smoking itself, the nature of the nicotine dependence as predominantly physical or psychological, attitudes towards the quitting process and sense of control, and the degree of significance ...
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We tested two competing hypotheses—relative social position and community resources—in regards to their effect on two co-occurring health problems (depression, and obesity) in a sample of smokers participating in an online smoking cessation intervention. Income and education data at the zip code le...
Quitting gambling requires a lot of work. Let’s try to make the process more enjoyable. In the third step, we talked about motivation. One way to stimulate motivation is to use incentives. When you’re doing something challenging, you should celebrate yourself for every achievement you make....
11 We modified the 5As and developed a proactive recruitment and intervention model, AWARD (also with five steps: Ask, Warn, Advise, Refer, Do-it-again), delivered by lay counsellors for promoting quitting and uptake of smoking cessation services in smokers in community settings.16, 17, 18...
including smoking/drinking quitting, drug intake adherence, frailty will be analyzed in the same fashion. For continuous outcomes including sleep quality, smoking/drinking carving, mental health outcomes, cognitive function, self-efficacy, implicit health attitude, social support, longitudinal analysis of ...
develop small steps they can implement each week to improve the selected area and reach their goals. They may choose to work on different projects such as improving their relationships with their children, quitting smoking, or paying their debt. During quality-of-life-wheel sessions, participants ...
policy compared to pre-policy. Our findings demonstrate the feasibility of implementing smoke-free policies in PSH for formerly homeless adults. However, policy alone appears insufficient to trigger change in smoking behavior, highlighting the need for additional cessation resources to facilitate quitting....