To the millions of smokers throughout the world, the prospect of quitting brings about conflicting emotions. On one hand the daunting prospect, the fear of the withdrawal symptoms and the feeling of 'what will I do if I don't smoke?' and on the other hand there is what I have labeled the 'counter arguments' which state; 'why should I give up if I don't want to?' or 'I'm too old to stop now' or 'no need to quit completely… more…