Sex Type of treatment Total BOTH SEXES Total 7,572.2 BOTH SEXES Nicotine gums or nicotine-releasing patches 201.8 BOTH SEXES Drugs prescribed by a doctor 108.4 BOTH SEXES Psychological therapy 38.0 BOTH SEXES Acupuncture, homeopathy, hypnosis 52.8 BOTH SEXES Other 145.0 BOTH SEXES No treatment was used 7,049.8 BOTH SEXES No data recorded 10.3 MALES Total 5,050.8 MALES Nicotine gums or nicotine-releasing patches 144.4 MALES Drugs prescribed by a doctor 73.4 MALES Psychological therapy 14.0 MALES Acupuncture, homeopathy, hypnosis 21.4 MALES Other 99.1 MALES No treatment was used 4,711.6 MALES No data recorded 8.2 FEMALES Total 2,521.4 FEMALES Nicotine gums or nicotine-releasing patches 57.4 FEMALES Drugs prescribed by a doctor 35.0 FEMALES Psychological therapy 24.0 FEMALES Acupuncture, homeopathy, hypnosis 31.5 FEMALES Other 45.8 FEMALES No treatment was used 2,338.2 FEMALES No data recorded 2.1