How much does smoking damage our mental health?

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According to some estimates smoking causes one in 10 deaths worldwide. A lesser known side-effect of cigarettes is the damage they cause to our mental health. Madeleine Finlay speaks to Dr Gemma Taylor about the link between smoking and mental heath and how to bust the myth that smoking is a stress reliever

According to some estimates smoking causes one in 10 deaths worldwide. A lesser known side-effect of cigarettes is the damage they cause to our mental health. Yet, the rates of smoking among people with mental health conditions are much higher than the rest of the population.

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this article is very stupid. mental desease cause stress and the body healt is less important if you feel pain. Usually society abbandons persons affected by mental disease. Who is soffering has more necessity to smoke than the other people.

The stupidest decision someone could make is to start smoking.

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