Twitter helps smokers kick the habit, study finds

Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 13:50 in Psychology & Sociology

When subjects in a smoking cessation program tweet each other regularly, they're more successful at kicking the habit, according to a study. Specifically, daily 'automessages' that encourage and direct the social media exchanges may be more effective than traditional social media interventions for quitting smoking.

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