Guidance
Stop smoking options: guidance for conversations with patients
Guidance to support conversations between clinicians and people who want to quit smoking on what method to choose.
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This document is designed to support clinicians when having conversations with patients, on the different options that are available for stopping smoking and how effective they are.
Several options are covered, these include:
- unassisted quitting
- self-managed quitting
- quitting with expert support
- temporarily quitting
- cutting down
This document was originally developed for NHS RightCare by Public Health England.
Published 20 August 2018