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WhyQuit's New Year's Quit Smoking Resolution Pages

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Ready to make this year's New Year's quit smoking resolution come true? Knowledge is power. It's called "smart turkey, becoming smarter than your addiction is strong. Baby steps, just here and now, yes you can!


How to Quit Smoking

Link to Joel Spitzer's basic quit smoking video page

Watch almost 500 additional stop smoking videos



Our Free E-books

Smart Turkey by John R. Polito Never Take Another Puff by Joel Spitzer Freedom from Nicotine by John R. Polito.



Smart Turkeys understand that nicotine addiction is real drug addiction, that one puff would be too many, while thousands wouldn't be enough

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WhyQuit.com   WhyQuit is the Internet's oldest forum devoted to the art, science and psychology of cold turkey quitting, the stop smoking method used by the vast majority of all successful long-term ex-smokers.

Nicotine Addiction 101   WhyQuit's basic guide to understanding nicotine dependency.

Topic Index & Site Search   Use an alphabetical index to explore WhyQuit's nearly 2,200 articles, pages and videos or conduct a WhyQuit site search.

Joel's Library   America's most studied cessation educator, Joel Spitzer devoted nearly 5 decades, full-time, as a nicotine dependency prevention and cessation educator. Joel's Library is home to his life's work. It includes Joel's "Daily Quitting Lesson Guide," more than 100 original stop smoking articles, his free ebook "Never Take Another Puff," and his nearly 500 stop smoking videos, including his popular How to Quit video.

"Smart Turkey" (2021) and "Freedom from Nicotine - The Journey Home" (2013), John R. Polito, a former 30-year heavy smoker and WhyQuit's 1999 founder has written two quitting books, both available for free on WhyQuit. Freedom from Nicotine holds the distinction of being the only quitting book cited by the U.S. Surgeon General in his 700 page 2020 smoking cessation report.

Turkeyville   Imagine surrounding yourself with more than 10,000 cold turkey quitters. Turkeyville is a Facebook support group exclusively for cold turkey quitters.


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