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Vaping and smoking cessation with Máirtín McDermott and Leonie Brose

Wednesday 28th April 2021

Join Dr. Rob Calder, Dr. Máirtín McDermott, and Dr. Leonie Brose as they discuss e-cigarettes' role in quitting smoking on 'Addiction Audio'.
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E-Cigarettes: A Game Changer for Quitting Smoking?

Using electronic cigarettes explicitly to give up smoking does have a beneficial effect.
Are e-cigarettes the secret weapon in the fight to quit smoking? In this episode of 'Addiction Audio', Dr. Rob Calder sits down with Dr. Máirtín McDermott and Dr. Leonie Brose to dive into their research on the effectiveness of e-cigarettes for smoking cessation. The conversation is a deep dive into how these devices stack up against other methods, revealing that e-cigarettes can indeed be a powerful tool for those looking to quit.
But it's not just about the gadgets; personal preferences and access to solid support systems play a huge role too. Dr. McDermott and Dr. Brose also discuss the hurdles in evaluating vaping studies due to varying research quality, making it clear that not all studies are created equal. They wrap up by considering what these findings mean for policymakers and stressing the importance of evidence-based support for anyone on the journey to quit smoking.
If you're curious about the science behind e-cigarettes and their role in smoking cessation, this episode is a must-listen.