Quitting smoking can improve mental health

A new study has shown that quitting smoking can improve mental health outcomes for people with and without mental health disorders. Researchers at the University of Oxford found that smoking abstinence, particularly between weeks nine and 24, was associated with significant improvements in anxiety and depression scores. The findings published in JAMA Network Open have... Read moreThe post Quitting smoking can improve mental health appeared first on Nursing in Practice.
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