These coping hints were written in pdf format for all smokers, with no special consideration given to age.
Select the ones that might be helpful to you. Print them out, stick them on your fridge, your mirror or anywhere else you might look for a reminder
of how to cope with cigarette cravings.
* Please note:
These Quitting Tips files were kindly supplied by ashline.org (University of Arizona College of Public Health) and they include an Arizona telephone number.
Instead, please use the Public Health Information Line at the City of Ottawa, 724-4149.
Anxiety
Being around smokers
Cravings
Depression
Difficulty concentrating
Drinking coffee or tea
Enjoying meals
Facing boredom
Facing the morning
Handling stress
Having a drink
Increased appetite and weight gain
Insomnia
Irritability, anger and frustration
Relaxing
Restlessness
Enjoying the good times
Rewarding yourself
Talking on the telephone
Traveling by car
Watching TV
* With thanks to ashline.org (University of Arizona College of Public Health) for the use of these pdf files on Coping Hints.