Thread: smoking and the pub
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Old 30-10-2005, 21:40   #502
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Re: smoking and the pub
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Originally Posted by Chris T
Indeed ... I knew someone who suffered quite badly mentally, had more than one psychotic episode, and was advised by his psychiatrist not to give up smoking.

However I think it is grasping just a little to suggest that restricting the places people can smoke will have a detrimental effect on the nation's mental health. It's not as if they're making it illegal. Yet.
Although a side effect is to potentially increase the risk of social isolation for a fifth of the population. This is a serious concern for the nation's mental health. But not for the first time in this thread I fear we're going round in circles and once again will have to agree to disagree .
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