FAQ

Is meditation safe for quitting smoking

By PuffBye Editorial TeamLast updated Feb 2026Based on published research from CDC, WHO & NIH

Yes, meditation and mindfulness are safe and reduce cravings.

Quick Answer

Yes, meditation and mindfulness are safe and reduce cravings.

Detailed Explanation

Reduces stress and withdrawal symptoms by 30-40%. No risks involved.

Key Facts

  • Mindfulness reduces cravings and withdrawal
  • No side effects from meditation practice

What the Research Says

NIH supports mindfulness as effective adjunct therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

Does meditation really help
Yes, reduces cravings and improves stress management
How much meditation do I need
Even 5-10 minutes daily provides benefits

Sources & References

The information in this article is based on publicly available research and guidance from the following authoritative health organizations:

Sources accessed February 2026

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