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    GlossarySmoking Cessation (Quitting Smoking)

    discontinuing the habit of smoking tobacco products

    Smoking cessation, also known as quitting smoking or tobacco cessation, refers to the process of discontinuing the habit of smoking tobacco products. This can involve various strategies such as behavioral therapy, medications like nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) or prescription drugs, and support groups. The goal is to overcome nicotine addiction and reduce the risk of smoking-related diseases, such as lung cancer, heart disease, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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