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Are You Struggling with Nicotine Dependence?

Research indicates that Nicotine Dependence is classified as an addiction such as heroin.

For many of us, using nicotine to manage weight, unwanted feelings and just about everything else was considered the norm. Eventually, we were told that Nicotine was a major contributor to various cancers. Recently, Nicotine Dependence was classified as an addiction likened to heroine.

Some have used nicotine for 60, 40, 20 or 2 years. However long you have used nicotine, if you are dependent you may need assistance quiting. Maybe it has been suggested by your physician or other medical professional that you need to quit smoking. Maybe you cannot imagine your life without using nicotine. It is a frightening prospect to give up your addiction.

Please give me a call or e-mail if you would like to talk. 314-920-0803 or info@anitadcohntherapy.com

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