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CDC: How to Quit Smoking and Tobacco Use
Valuable resources and links for Tobacco Cessation.
HHS: Secondhand Smoke
How to protect yourself and your loved ones from secondhand smoke.
Womenshealth.gov: Smoking and How to Quit
American Cancer Society: Complete Guide to Quit Smoking
The ACS provides an overview of quitting methods, lists specific steps to guide you in the quitting process, and offers tips on "staying quit".
Spit Tobacco: A Guide for Quitting
Information on the dangers and addiction to chewing tobacco, and ways to quit successfully.
Great American Smokeout
The American Cancer Society holds the Great American Smokeout® each November to help smokers quit cigarettes for at least one day, in hopes they will quit forever..
US Army Great American Smokeout and Spit Out Toolkits
These scientific resources discuss truths and misconceptions about tobacco use and cessation. There are resources and educational tools to help tobacco users stop smoking -- and to help those addicted to smokeless (spit) tobacco also. Designed for use by health educators and Great American Smokeout Installation Coordinators.
Healthcare Provider Memo
Encourage healthcare providers to participate in the Great American Smokeout by distributing this memo, which can be customized for your installation.