GET ALL THE INFORMATION YOU NEED TO BECOME SMOKE-FREE
Smoking has evolved through the years from traditional ritualistic and medicinal uses to a social elite past-time. Now-a-days, smoking is banned in almost all public places and smokers are finding fewer of them around. As of 2003, at any given time,
- 56% of ever-smokers have quit smoking.
- 34% of current smokers were in the contemplation stage (considering quitting)
- 16% were in the preparation stage of quitting.
- Almost half (49%) of current smokers were “pre-contemplators,” that is, they were not considering quitting.
Despite half the population of smokers who are not actively quitting at any given time, almost all smokers want to quit.
This site is designed to provide a broad overview of nicotine addiction of cigarette smoking. On this site,
- Learn why cigarettes are so addicting, how to quit and how to prevent others from starting.
- Interact with people who also want to be free from smoking. Hear their stories, Write your own stories.
- This is an open forum for exchange of ideas, support.
- Learn about what tobacco companies will do to bring profits into their pockets including lying, colluding and smuggling.
- See how addicted to nicotine you are
- A summary of smoking cessation methods and their effectiveness.
