Monday, March 7, 2011

Phone Chats With Online Smoking Cessation Program Doubles Results

Researchers used an online smoking cessation program plus telephone counseling on smokers who had tried multiple times to quit. Talking on the telephone with an experienced counselor for an average of 5 calls for the first month was most helpful in combination with QuitNet.com, a program where the basic membership is free. The success rate was approximately double the online program only rate.

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