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Quit smoking
My in law has smoking habit from past 30years, and now wants to quit, but he is not able to do it. Can any tell If there is any treatment for this. We tried many counselling buy dint help
Thanks in advance for your advice
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Dr. Divya Shree K.R
Psychiatrist
20 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello,
Ling term smoking can be difficult to quit without help. There are medications to make it easier. There is nicotine replacement therapy and anticraving medications which can be used.It has to be supplemented with psychological therapy.
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