Quitting vaping in 2025: Top tips and resources

2025 could be the year for you or someone you care about to quit vaping. According to a Truth Initiative survey, almost half (48%) of young nicotine users aged 18-24 said they were considering quitting as a New Year’s resolution.

There are many reasons people want to quit vaping, including physical or mental health concerns, financial cost, freedom from addiction, and influence from friends, family, and others. 

Nicotine addiction can negatively impact mental health, and research shows that in the long term, quitting nicotine can improve mental health, with 90% of young people who quit vaping reporting feeling less stressed, anxious, or depressed, according to a Truth Initiative survey.

Whatever reasons may be motivating you or someone you care about to quit, here are some top tips and resources.

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Tips for quitting vaping:

• Why the “cold turkey” method of quitting vaping or smoking doesn’t work – and what does
• How quitting nicotine can improve mental health
• How to support someone on their quit-vaping journey
• Young ex-vapers share their experience and advice on quitting vaping
• 3 important things to know about quitting nicotine during times of stress
• Quitting vaping? Here are 5 tips for handling nicotine withdrawal