Changing Behaviour: Electronic Cigarettes

Lynne Dawkins; Hayden McRobbie

Changing Behaviour: Electronic Cigarettes

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Abstract

Smoking is one of the largest causes of death and disease in the developed world, responsible for 96,000 deaths per year in the UK1. If current trends continue, it is estimated that globally, a billion lives will be lost to smoking-related diseases by the end of the 21st Century2. This briefing summarises the facts and figures around smoking cessation and the use of e-cigarettes for behaviour change in adults followed by public policy recommendations to facilitate smoking cessation.

Original language	English
Publisher	British Psychological Society
Publication status	Published - 9 Oct 2017

Keywords

smoking cessation
E-cigarettes
Behaviour change

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