Smoking Cessation: New Support Programs Show High Success Rates
Innovative smoking cessation programs combining counseling and medication achieve 50% quit rate at one year.
A new approach to smoking cessation that combines behavioral counseling, medication, and peer support has achieved unprecedented success rates. Programs implementing this comprehensive model report a 50% quit rate at one year, double the success rate of traditional methods.
The program includes personalized quit plans, regular check-ins with counselors, access to prescription cessation medications, and support groups. Health insurance providers are beginning to cover these enhanced programs, making them more accessible to smokers seeking to quit.
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