"I think
it is important for you to quit smoking now and I can help you.
Cutting down is not enough."
Strong:
"Quitting
smoking is the most important thing you can do to protect your
health now and in the future. I will help you quit."
Personalized:
Tie the patient's
tobacco use to current health or illness, social and economic
costs, motivation level and readiness to quit, and the impact
of tobacco use on children and others in the household.
