HR Strategies Offers Smoking Cessation through EAP According to the EAP’s website: Medical authorities have long agreed that quitting smoking is the best individual health decision one can ever make. Yet 22% of Americans continue to smoke. Each year employers annually experience $150 billion in lost productivity and increased health care costs due to the deleterious health effects of tobacco use. Most smokers say they really want to quit smoking. But research shows that without help, their chances of success are poor and their odds of relapse are high. How can employers provide employees and their families with practical, convenient and no-cost help to quit smoking? Through the Smoking Cessation services offered by EAP Consultants, Inc. Our Smoking Cessation services include:

• Information on the effects of smoking and reasons to quit
• Telephonic counseling and support services
• Online quitting programs
• Community resources

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