The Truth About Smoking Pleasure

At some point, most smokers think they love smoking.  Smoking wakes us up, calms us down, helps us manage anger, and keeps us company when we're bored....or so we think.

An About.com reader asks: "I'm embarrassed to admit this, but I love smoking.  Cigarettes relax and comfort me.  They've been with me through the ups and downs of my life and feel like a close friend.  Sounds crazy I know, but that is the truth of it.  How can I hope to quit for good when I love smoking?"

• The Truth About Smoking Pleasure

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