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Integrated therapy: It has been proven that an integrated treatment plan that combines educational and behavioral therapy with pharmacotherapy is the most effective smoking cessation strategy, according to a 2023 article by Adler et al., published in the journal Tobacco Induced Diseases , titled Smoking cessation better together: A retrospective cohort study . An integrated therapy is the most commonly employed method to quit smoking and has the potential to enhance the efficacy of smoking cessation interventions, increase treatment retention, and improve clinical outcomes

The reason for this is that the relative benefit of crossing into nearby states to buy cigarettes declines as the tax-induced price of cigarettes in those states rises

22,23 A 2019 meta-analysis of 14 studies found a 12% increase in risk of stroke for every 5 cigarettes smoked per day (95% CI 0.01 to 0.02