Motivation and difficulties to reduce or quit smoking

ABSTRACT Objective: To understand what factors motivate people to reduce or stop tobacco use and what difficulties they face in this process. Method: Qualitative, empirical and interpretative research that used a focal group technique for data collection and Discourse Analysis as a theoretical reference for analysis. Results: The responses centered on the following aspects: motivation for reduction or cessation of smoking, family and community support received during treatment, benefits from cessation of tobacco, difficulties encountered and strategies for overcoming triggers. Final Considerations: The results showed that the users expressed their desire for cessation of tobacco use and that to achieve this goal, family and group support, professional help and changing habits are key factors for this process.

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Main Authors: Pereira,Maria Odete, Assis,Bianca Cristina Silva de, Gomes,Natália de Magalhães Ribeiro, Alves,Alisson Rubson, Reinaldo,Amanda Márcia dos Santos, Beinner,Mark Anthony
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem 2020
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-716720200001001712020-02-04Motivation and difficulties to reduce or quit smokingPereira,Maria OdeteAssis,Bianca Cristina Silva deGomes,Natália de Magalhães RibeiroAlves,Alisson RubsonReinaldo,Amanda Márcia dos SantosBeinner,Mark Anthony Tobacco Use Disorder Tobacco Use Cessation Substance Related Disorders Psychiatric Nursing Mental Health ABSTRACT Objective: To understand what factors motivate people to reduce or stop tobacco use and what difficulties they face in this process. Method: Qualitative, empirical and interpretative research that used a focal group technique for data collection and Discourse Analysis as a theoretical reference for analysis. Results: The responses centered on the following aspects: motivation for reduction or cessation of smoking, family and community support received during treatment, benefits from cessation of tobacco, difficulties encountered and strategies for overcoming triggers. Final Considerations: The results showed that the users expressed their desire for cessation of tobacco use and that to achieve this goal, family and group support, professional help and changing habits are key factors for this process.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessAssociação Brasileira de EnfermagemRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem v.73 n.1 20202020-01-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articletext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-71672020000100171en10.1590/0034-7167-2018-0188
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Beinner,Mark Anthony
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Assis,Bianca Cristina Silva de
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Alves,Alisson Rubson
Reinaldo,Amanda Márcia dos Santos
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description ABSTRACT Objective: To understand what factors motivate people to reduce or stop tobacco use and what difficulties they face in this process. Method: Qualitative, empirical and interpretative research that used a focal group technique for data collection and Discourse Analysis as a theoretical reference for analysis. Results: The responses centered on the following aspects: motivation for reduction or cessation of smoking, family and community support received during treatment, benefits from cessation of tobacco, difficulties encountered and strategies for overcoming triggers. Final Considerations: The results showed that the users expressed their desire for cessation of tobacco use and that to achieve this goal, family and group support, professional help and changing habits are key factors for this process.
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