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To Quit Smoking The Steps You Need Devin M. Block 1 How to quit smoking

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To Quit SmokingThe Steps You Need

Devin M.Block 1How to quit smoking

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Smoking in the United States

MALE SMOKERS

Smokers

Hispanic MenBlack MenAsian MenWhite men

WOMEN SMOKERS

Smokers

Hispanic WomenBlack WomenAsian WomenWhite Women

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Reasons Why Smoking is BadBad breath decreased

lung capacity

cost stifled respiratory cilia

various forms of cancer

weakened immune system

dependence on nicotine

yellowed teeth

raspy voice wrinkled skin

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http://www.tendringdc.gov.uk/TendringDC/Community/Young+People/Crucial+Crew/WhySmokingisBadforYou.htm

More reasons why smoking is bad are found here

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Step 1

Ask yourself why you want to stop smoking.

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Step 2

• Write your answers on a piece of paper and carry it with you at all times.

• Use it to remind yourself of why you want to stop, whenever you feel like smoking.

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Step 3

Change your schedule to avoid circumstances in which you usually smoke. Walk around the block or chew gum when you would normally be smoking.

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Step 4

Put up "no smoking" signs or reminders in your house and work area, or even in your car.

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Step 5

Prepare yourself to feel the urge to start smoking again. (Drink Water, Take Deep Breaths, or Exercise.)

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Step 6

Carry around “mouth toys" such as candy, gum, straws and carrot sticks.

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Step 7

List the good things that have happened since you stopped, and keep the list with you wherever you go as an inspiration.

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Step 8

Fill out a "stop smoking contract" and have a family member or friend sign it. Throw away all your cigarettes, lighters and ashtrays.

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Step 9

Reward yourself for quitting; you could take the money you might have spent on cigarettes and buy yourself something nice.

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That is how you quit smoking..Good Luck!!

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Your loved ones will thank you. Author: Devin M.

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How to quit Smoking