Objectives
To engage participants in a discussion about their experience with quitting.
- Identify problems and concerns participants are experiencing
- Discuss persistent obstacles to initiating quit plan
- Discuss coping strategies used in ongoing quit plans
- Re-establish medications as a mechanism for managing threats
- Explore the relationship between compulsive eating and nicotine withdrawal
Content
- Discuss progress of quit plans
- Continue to establish a comfortable environment for participants to voice their experiences
- Address fear of failure as an impediment to cessation
- Develop coping strategies for lapse
- Explore emotional consequences of both initiating abstinence and failure to initiate abstinence.
- Discuss healthy eating and exercise plans.