The evaluation of addiction is often necessary prerequisite before undertaking stop smokers. In fact, it depends on the risk of failure and the need for therapeutic help. This dependence can for example be approximated by the Fagerstrom test, which consists of a questionnaire on smokers habits. In an individual with this dependence, the desire to free himself from the majority. And in Britain 78% of smokers would like to be non-smokers on the horizon of one year and 80% had attempted in past 5 years (and already 75% in 16-25 years group). Cessation can be achieved immediately, or gradually by reducing the number of cigarettes daily. Both strategies seem equivalent in terms of spontaneous cessation.
There are many side effects. Thus, in Country, he is no longer part since May 2011 the list of products used in block grant of 50 euros. Cytisine is used in this context for decades in some countries, particularly in Eastern Europe Est. She seems more effective than placebo and interest is even more important that it is much cheaper than other available pharmacological solutions.
Assistance Software by judgment are available on internet11,12 or computer or game console. The use of such software may be useful. A self-adhesive stamp slowly diffuses nicotine through the skin, which keeps titration nicotine and reduces or eliminates the lack of impressions. The usual treatment lasts for eight weeks with gradual reduction of dosage. The initial dosage is based on the evaluation of intensity of tobacco dependence and the result of measurement of exhaled CO.
The decision must take into account the fact that the desire to smoke remains permanently etched in memory: the economy can not be made to learn to deal with it for protection. Given the vagaries of life, it is likely that one day this desire manifests itself again with the risk of recurrence: brain awareness is retentive, a single puff of tobacco smoke can be enough to re-addiction.
According to its proponents, the principle of homeopathy is to "fight evil with evil" using active substance causing symptoms similar to intoxication with tobacco, infinitesimal doses or nonexistent. The treatment is partially reimbursed by social security. However, the effectiveness of this method compared to placebo has not been scientifically proved. It is considered not validated by the Health Authority and AFSSAPS has ranked among the scientifically unproven therapies and not recommended.
In Quebec, the patches are also sold in pharmacies. First prescription, they are now available at no. Insurance companies do not require the order to pay the insured. The bupropion is licensed as a psychotropic antidepressant in United States and it was found that one of its side effects was to reduce the craving of patients under treatment. The product inhibits the reuptake of norepinephrine and dopamine which reduces in a smoker the feeling of relief of nicotine withdrawal when taking.
In 2008 were 646 registered clinics in medical cessation, almost equally divided between public (303) and private (343). There should be 4-6 consultations over several months. These services draw some ofir effectiveness in supporting a tobacco specialist trained in management of psychological component of addiction. They are usually accompanied by a pharmacological treatment to reduce cravings and cravings during the weaning period. There is no known cure for the prevention.
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