The Facilitator's Guide will help:

• Identify client susceptibility to treatment with a proven, six-stage process model for targeted, effective help at the appropriate time.
• Assist clinicians in maximizing the benefits of the workbooks and videos in both individual and group settings.
• Demonstrate how to treat nicotine dependence like other addictions, set appropriate client schedules, apply specific therapies and theories, treat withdrawal, and use the program in treatment settings.

This is part of the Quit & Stay Quit Nicotine Cessation Program. A simple, thorough, proven program to help people at any stage of nicotine use tackle the addiction-and possibly save their lives.

What the Nicotine Cessation Program offers:

• Imparts vital information about the nature and dangers of nicotine in clear, forthright language.
• Enhances treatment outcomes with a multiformat program combining the best elements of behavioral therapy and Twelve Step philosophy.
• Helps providers reach more clients in less time -- flexible, streamlined materials adapt to specific clinical needs.
• Supports a variety of counseling scenarios, including self-directed study.
• Improves the odds of implementing a successful smoke-free environment for treatment, corrections, and other service providers.
• Reduces the risk of relapse for chemically dependent clients.