title: Breaking the chain.
abstract: The method of smoking cessation devised by the late Allen Carr has many devotees--and some detractors.
authors.forename: Lynne
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Wallis
mesh_terms: D000554:Ambulatory Care Facilities; D001294:Attitude to Health; D005239:Fear; D006801:Humans; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000379:methods*; D010990:Pleasure-Pain Principle; D011615:Psychotherapy, Group / Q000458:organization & administration; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000523:psychology; D016540:Smoking Cessation / Q000379:methods / Q000523:psychology; D000074606:Smoking Prevention; D012919:Social Behavior; D016896:Treatment Outcome