Guide for Quitting Smoking

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Many tips are offered in this guide—choose what works best for you. You can quit for good, even if you’ve tried before and haven’t succeeded.

Quit Guide

Quit Guide
Before You Quit
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Know Your Reasons for Quitting
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Make a Decision to Quit
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Take Steps to Quit
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Build Your Quit Plan
Strategies for Effective Quitting
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Manage Your Quit Day
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Recognize Signs of Depression
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Reduce Your Stress
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Avoid Secondhand Smoke
Maintaining Your Quit
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Prevent Slips
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Build Support to Stay Quit
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Prepare to Stay Smokefree
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Enjoy Benefits of Being Smokefree
Start your journey with the mobile quitSTART app. Free Resource provided by smokefree.gov