Finding healthy coping strategies that work for you in stressful scenarios will take time Its important the strategies are something you enjoy and you feel truly relieve stress Examples of redirecting and minimising stress include going for a walk, listening to music, getting out on Country or yarning with a friend Hold a water bottle in the hand you would normally use to smoke with and take small, frequent sips Lunch break Ways to manage: Switch your normal lunch spot to somewhere new Dont sit near people who smoke or vape Go for a walk Sitting in traffic/in the car Ways to manage: Remove any reminders of smoking or vaping Try to remove the smell of cigarettes by cleaning the car and adding an air freshener Play your favourite music Listen to a podcast Morning coffee or tea Ways to manage: Change where you have your morning coffee or tea Change up your drink, try a new brand or flavour When drinking alcohol Ways to manage: Avoid grog as much as possible in the first few weeks of quitting as it can affect your brains decision-making process Try holding a non-alcoholic option in the same hand you would normally hold your cigarette or vape Watching TV Ways to manage: Sit in a different location to normal (different room, on a different chair or even on the floor) Use a stress ball or fidget toy Move through some light stretching while watching TV Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) is a treatment used to help people quit smoking
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A total of 179 patients were enrolled in the study, including 100 in the brief smoking cessation intervention, 41 in the brief smoking cessation intervention plus nicotine replacement therapy and 38 usual care controls
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