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"Cold turkey" is a slang expression describing the actions of a person who gives up a habit or addiction all at once, rather than gradually (easing the process through tapering off or using supplemental medication). This is, of course, the cheapest method of quitting any habit, and its supposed advantage is that by not... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Alcoholism | 1572 |
72% |
| Smoking Addiction & Rec... | 1476 |
60% |
| Marijuana Addiction & R... | 41 |
76% |
| Cocaine Addiction & Rec... | 32 |
94% |
| Prescription Drug Abuse | 23 |
87% |
Overall, 67% (3232
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Cold Turkey Reviews
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I tried using all the differnt helps but I would just lie and go back to smoking. They just didn't seem to do it for me.
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I am still sober have not relased as of yet
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This takes a HUGE effort that requires me to "stay busy" in the moments of thoughts about using. I am working at this and it's working for me.
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can only get you so far!
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Smoked 43 yrs . DX with hepc and found out how bad smoke is for LIVE The timer w2as right
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AAAAAAAAAAArgggghhhhhh
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I quit cold turkey. I was very sick. The worst thing was not being able to sit still. I was ALL over the place. I had diarrhea stomach pains muscle pains insomnia runny nose etc. I could go on and on all day. It was like the worst flu ever times 100 plus not being able to sit still and wanting to jump through your skin. I never want to go through that again.
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I am going on almost 2 weeks of sobriety.
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went cold turkey 4 jan and still sober sleeping was non existant for first couple of weeks plenty tea&coffee
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I don't have a choice...i stopped on 26 Feb 2009...haven't had one since.
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