[Social deprivation and time perception, the impact on smoking cessation].

Smoking addiction and smoking behaviour are closely related to social deprivation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of social deprivation and time perspective on smoking cessation in order to improve the support provided to socially deprived persons seeking to quit smoking. The study examined the impact of social disadvantages and time perspective on smoking cessation.

[Impact of social disadvantages and time perspective on smoking cessation].

Background: Smoking addiction and tobacco dependence are related to social deprivation and time perspective. The objective of this study was to understand how these factors influenced the results of smoking cessation in order to optimize the care of this population.

Methods: We included 200 patients from our outpatient clinic from March 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010.