The effect of body image and mood on smoking cessation in women
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The effect of body image and mood on smoking cessation in women

Nicola Davies Health psychology consultant and freelance writer, Health Psychology Consultancy Ltd, Shefford, Bedfordshire

This article focuses on how nurses can encourage successful smoking cessation in women. Emphasis is placed on the effect of body image and mood on quitting and how knowledge of these barriers can equip nurses to provide appropriate support.

Nursing Standard. 26, 25, 35-38. doi: 10.7748/ns2012.02.26.25.35.c8952

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