In the News/Media

 

New York Times:

Nicotine Replacement
(January 18, 2012)

Jury Out on E-Cigarettes (1 Letter)
(November 14, 2011)

 

Huffington Post:

Is Life Better After Quitting Smoking?
(December 6, 2012)

Smokeout Day 2012: Realities Behind the New Numbers
(November 15, 2012)

What's the Best ROI for Dollars to Help Smokers Quit?
(July 2, 2012)

Who Really Pays for Smoking?
(June 12, 2012)

Self-Portrait of the Artist as Smoker
(May 10, 2012)

Three Ways the 'Decision to Quit' Can Help You Through the Holidays
(December 20, 2011)

The Best Medicine to Quit Smoking
(December 15, 2011)

5 Mindful Reasons to Stop Smoking
(November 17, 2011)

What to Do When You 'Just Can't Quit'
(October 25, 2011)

Warning: Cigarettes Are Addictive
(June 21, 2011)

6 Ways To Reduce Your Stroke Risk
(May 31, 2011)

Uncontrolled Substances
(February 16, 2011)

Are E-Cigs Safe? The Debate Continues
(February 15, 2011)

Good News! Smoking Rates Drop in NYC
(January 20, 2011)

Is Secret Smoking Affecting your Relationships?
(December 24, 2010)

Realizing Your New Years Resolution To Quit Smoking
(December 15, 2010)

Men and Asking for Help
(December 8, 2010)

You Have to Die of Something
(November 18, 2010)

Making the Most of Medicare's New Benefit to Quit Smoking
(September 20, 2010)

How Do People Change a Deeply Ingrained Behavior Such as Smoking?
(August 2, 2010)

Sometimes, "Don't Just Do Something, Sit There!" Is a Good Idea
(June 8, 2010)

Depression, Smoking, and Quitting
(April 20, 2010)

Why We Sometimes Need to Feel Bad
(April 7, 2010)

An Open Letter To President Obama on Smoking
(March 10, 2010)

Defragmenting Healthcare: Science, Medicine and Smoking
(February 11, 2010)

 

Everyday Health:

Should Healthier Cigarettes Hit the Market?
(January 4, 2012)

 

Bloomberg:

NYC Life Expectancy Is Seen Linked to Stepped Up Anti-Smoking Policy
(December 28, 2011)

 

WebMD:

Why Some Smokers Have a Harder Time Quitting
(June 1, 2011)

 

Oprah.com:

How to Talk to a Defensive Smoker
(July 16, 2010)

Quit Smoking for Your Family's Sake
(May 27, 2010)

Smoking...and the Families It Leaves Behind
(May 7, 2010)

Putting More Resolve into New Year's Resolutions
(February 8, 2010)

 

CNN.com:

Social media may help smokers kick habit
(June 5, 2010)

 

St Petersburg Times:

If you want to quit smoking, there's help, from meds to websites and hot lines
(June 5, 2010)

 

US News and World Report:

Is It Possible to Be Smoke Free in 30 Days?
Family Health by Lindsay Lyon (January 12, 2010)

 

Wall Street Journal:

Helping the Mentally Ill to Quit Smoking
Health Journal by Melinda Beck (April 26, 2011)

Rise of the Part-Time Smoker
Health Journal by Melinda Beck (January 12, 2010)

Letter to Our New President: It's Time to Break the Habit
Health Journal by Melinda Beck (January 20, 2009)

Silencing the Voice That Says You're a Fraud
Health Journal by Melinda Beck (June 16, 2009)

Puff Power: Drug Warnings Speak to Nicotine's Sad Grip
Health Journal by Melinda Beck (February 19, 2008)

Getting 'Smober': Smokers Who Want To Quit Find Some Help on the Web
Health Journal by Tara Parker-Pope (April 22, 2003)

Dr. Seidman appeared on the Oprah Winfrey Show on January 22, 2008. The entire show was devoted to helping smokers, and he was a consultant as well as a featured guest for the show. There were over 300 smokers in the audience that day! Dr Seidman has also been a guest on the Oprah and Friends XM radio show with Dr. Oz (December 2007) and on BBC radio (April, 2009). He has been interviewed as an expert for articles in the Wall Street Journal, New York Magazine, Business Week, AMNews (The newspaper for America's Physicians) as well as making frequent appearances on local television and other media.

A brief version of his book Smoke-Free in 30 Days was featured on the Oprah show, and then made available on Oprah.com where it was downloaded by more than 200,000 people.