Smoking Cessation

Alternative Therapy

1.	Acupuncture Curbs Urge to Light Up American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_1_1x_Acupuncture_Curbs_Urge_t...

Clinical Trials

1.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Smoking National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D012907&recruiting...

Coping

1.	Helping a Smoker Quit: Do’s and Donâ American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/PED/content/PED_10_3x_Help_Someone_Quit.asp?s...




2.	You Can Control Your Weight as You Quit Smoking NIDDK Weight-Control Information Network http://win.niddk.nih.gov/publications/smoking.htm




3.	Skills to Help You Cope with Stopping Tobacco Use Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.org/stop-smoking/coping.html




4.	Quitting Tobacco: Challenges, Strategies, and Bene National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/tobacco/quittingtips




5.	How Can I Handle the Stress of Not Smoking? American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/downloadable/heart/110288071677933%20HandleStr...




6.	Help for Cravings and Tough Situations American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/PED/content/PED_10_13X_Help_for_Cravings.asp?...

Genetics

1.	Genetic Variation May Increase Nicotine Craving an National Institute on Drug Abuse http://www.nida.nih.gov/NIDA_notes/NNVol18N3/Genetic.html

Health Check Tools

1.	Nicotine Addiction Test National Cancer Institute, Tobacco Control Research Branch http://www.smokefree.gov/guide/nicotine_addiction.asp

Law and Policy

1.	Coverage for Tobacco Use Cessation Treatments National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/educational_materials/cessation/index.html




2.	State Legislated Actions on Tobacco Issues (SLATI) American Lung Association http://slati.lungusa.org/

National Institutes of Health

1.	Questions and Answers about Smoking Cessation National Cancer Institute http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/10_19.htm




2.	Prevention and Cessation of Cigarette Smoking (PDQ National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/prevention/control-of-tobacco-use/pati...

Organizations

1.	American Lung Association http://www.lungusa.org/




2.	American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/




3.	National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/




4.	Tobacco Information and Prevention Source National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/




5.	National Institute on Drug Abuse http://www.nida.nih.gov/

Overviews

1.	Guide for Quitting Smoking American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/ped/content/ped_10_13x_quitting_smoking.asp?s...




2.	How Can I Quit Smoking? American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/downloadable/heart/110288043796734%20HowCanIQu...




3.	Smokefree.gov National Cancer Institute, Tobacco Control Research Branch http://www.smokefree.gov/




4.	Smoking: Steps to Help You Break the Habit American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/161.xml

Related Issues

1.	Smoking Cessation in Recovering Alcoholics American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/269.xml




2.	Smoking Cessation and Continued Risk in Cancer Pat National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/supportivecare/smokingcessation/patien...




3.	Quitting Tobacco: Handling Stress … National Cancer Institute http://cis.nci.nih.gov/fact/10_3.htm




4.	Quitting Smoking: Better to Stop at a Younger Age? Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=AN00585

Research

1.	Women Benefit More from Quitting Smoking Than Men National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jun2003/nhlbi-02.htm




2.	NHLBI Study Shows Smoking Cessation Programs Impro National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/feb2005/nhlbi-14.htm




3.	Matching Nicotine Replacement Treatment to Particu American College of Physicians http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/140/6/I-47




4.	Few Smokers Use Aids When Trying to Quit American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_2_1x_Few_Smokers_Use_Aids_Whe...




5.	Effects of a Smoking Cessation Program on Long-Ter American College of Physicians http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/142/4/I-12




6.	Questions and Answers: ASSIST Evaluation National Cancer Institute http://www.cancer.gov/newscenter/pressreleases/ASSISTQandA

Seniors

1.	Smoking: It's Never Too Late to Stop National Institute on Aging http://www.niapublications.org/engagepages/smoking.asp

Specific Conditions

1.	Smoking Cessation Benefits American Lung Association http://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=33568




2.	Smoking: Do I Want to Quit? American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/618.xml




3.	Smoking: 'Why Do I Smoke?' Quiz American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/x1955.xml

Statistics

1.	Percentage of Adult Ever Smokers Who Are Former Sm National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/research_data/adults_prev/adstat4.htm




2.	Number (in Millions) of Adults 18 Years and Older Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/research_data/adults_prev/tab_3.htm




3.	Former Cigarette Smokers Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/2k2/tobquit/tobquit.htm




4.	State—Specific Prevalence of Current Cigar Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/research_data/adults_prev/mmwr5253_highlights.ht...

Teenagers

1.	How Can I Quit Smoking? Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/drug_alcohol/tobacco/quit_smoking.html




2.	I Quit: What to Do When You're Sick of Smoki Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/quit/iquit.htm




3.	Nicotine Replacement Therapy Often Used Inappropri Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/research/nrt.html

Treatment

1.	Quit Smoking Action Plan American Lung Association http://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=117062




2.	Treating Tobacco Dependence American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZ1P7CN9CC&sub_...




3.	Nicotine Patch American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/191.xml

Women

1.	Smoking and Pregnancy American Lung Association http://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=33573




2.	Why It's Important for Women to Quit National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4woman.gov/QuitSmoking/important.cfm