The reasons for smoking cessation relapse are predominantly related to discomfort of withdrawal and:
a. poor-quality client education programs about the risks
b. lack of motivation and support systems to stop smoking
c. inability to enter treatment programs due to lack of funds
d. finding oneself in situations that reinforce the smoking habit
D
For smokers willing to quit, relapse remains the greatest problem. Withdrawal is not the only factor in relapse; many people relapse because they find themselves in situations that they habitually associate with smoking: for example, drinking alcohol or having a morning cup of coffee.
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