Tobacco

Tobacco

Tobacco addiction is a prevalent issue where individuals become physically and psychologically dependent on tobacco products, such as cigarettes, cigars, or smokeless tobacco. This addiction can have serious health consequences.

Causes of Tobacco Addiction:

Opium addiction can develop due to various factors, including:

Genetic Factors

A family history of addiction may increase susceptibility.

Psychological Factors

Stress, anxiety, or depression may lead to tobacco use as a coping mechanism.

Social Factors

Peer pressure, societal norms, and easy access to tobacco products can influence addiction.

Symptoms of Tobacco Addiction:

Physical Symptoms

Cravings, increased tolerance, and withdrawal symptoms when trying to quit.

Psychological Symptoms

Anxiety, irritability, and a persistent urge to smoke or use tobacco.

Behavioral Symptoms

Consuming tobacco regularly despite knowing its harmful effects, neglecting responsibilities.

Psychological Treatment for Tobacco Addiction

  • Helps individuals recognize and alter unhealthy thought patterns and behaviors related to tobacco use.
  • Encourages individuals to explore their reasons for quitting and strengthens their resolve.
  • Group therapy provides support and shared experiences from others undergoing recovery, creating a sense of community and accountability.
  • Involves family members to create a strong support network for recovery.
At SIMHANS, we provide comprehensive, personalized treatment for tobacco addiction, focusing on psychological support to help individuals break free from this dependency. Contact us today to begin your journey toward a healthier, tobacco-free life.