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Treatment of smoking – The daily blog of behavioral and cognitive economics

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Treatment of smoking – The daily blog of behavioral and cognitive economics

Principles of behavioral economics applied to tobacco use

Improving tobacco control and treatment remains a medical priority. Despite progress in recent years, smoking remains the leading preventable cause of death in the United States, causing 480,000 deaths annually and $300 billion in related economic losses. Current behavioral and medical treatments have been successful, but not enough. To address the considerable health burden (even worse now as we continue fighting against Covid-19), there is a continuing need to develop better tobacco use control and prevention interventions. ….[READ]

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