Fast Facts: Smoking Cessation

by Robert West and Saul Shiffman

Cigarette smoking is one of the most significant preventable causes of death and illness in the world. It accounts for some 400,000 deaths in the USA and 100,000 in the UK annually. Globally, 4.9 million people die as a resulting each smoking each year. Nicotine dependence lies at the heart of smoking addiction, and health agencies and professional bodies are now focusing strongly on the role of clinical services in helping smokers to overcome this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1903734983
• ISBN13: 9781903734988
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Health Press (NM)
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.