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Stopping Smoking: Guide
The health benefits of stopping smoking start within hours of putting out the last cigarette. Using a combination of medication and behavioural support can substantially increase the chances of successfully quitting.
March 2020.
Nicotine and Addiction
A comprehensive look at why and how nicotine is so addictive. This fact sheet examines the mental and physical aspects of nicotine addiction. August 2018.
Joint briefing: Managing nicotine withdrawal in police custody
This joint briefing by ASH, NCSCT and PHE is designed for police custody officers. Its purpose is to share good practice around managing nicotine withdrawal of detainees whilst they are in police custody.
Joint briefing: Managing nicotine withdrawal in police custodyRecent Posts
Health Secretary: “It is abundantly clear that smoking makes the impact of a coronavirus worse”
18 March 2020 Health Secretary: “It is abundantly clear that smoking makes the impact of a coronavirus worse” As the …Secondhand Smoke
Breathing other people’s smoke is called passive, involuntary or secondhand smoking. Health impacts range from eye irritation, headache, cough and …ASH welcomes tax rises on No Smoking Day but more needed to achieve Government ambition of a Smokefree 2030
11 March 2020 ASH welcomes tax rises on No Smoking Day but more needed to achieve Government ambition of a …What will the Chancellor do for smokers this No Smoking Day?
10 March 2020 What will the Chancellor do for smokers this No Smoking Day? Public health charity calls for the …Government commits to protect public health policy from tobacco industry interference
Government commits to protect public health policy from tobacco industry interference The Minister for Prevention, Public Health and Primary Care, …
