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Thank you for accessing our Addressing Youth Tobacco Use in Healthcare, School, and Community Settings: Principles for Tobacco Use Treatment and Prevention CE Module presented by the Duke-UNC Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training Program!
Below are some FREE resources for adolescent and young adult tobacco prevention and treatment for further study.
Resource | URL | Notes |
|---|---|---|
American Lung Association InDepth (Intervention for Nicotine Dependence: Education, Prevention, Tobacco and Health) | https://www.lung.org/quit-smoking/helping-teens-quit/indepth | Alternative to Suspension or Citation program |
Behind the Haze (Rescue Agency) | https://www.behindthehaze.com/ | Media campaign |
CATCH My Breath | https://catch.org/program/vaping-prevention/ | An evidence-based youth nicotine vaping prevention program |
CDC Best Practices Youth Engagement Guide | https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/5628 | Provides tobacco control managers with information on the best practices for engaging youth as part of a comprehensive tobacco control program |
CounterTobacco | https://countertobacco.org/ | Comprehensive tools for local, state, and federal organizations |
Down and Dirty (Rescue Agency) | https://rescueagency.com/ready-made/down-&-dirty | Media campaign |
E-Cigarette Use Among Youth and Young Adults (Executive Summary) | https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/44006 | Research article |
E-cigarettes (Vapes)--CDC resource page | https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/e-cigarettes/index.html | Gateway to multiple resources on e-cigarettes/vapes |
FDA Tobacco Education Resource Library | https://digitalmedia.hhs.gov/tobacco | Free resources focused on public health education, smoking cessation, tobacco research, retailer information, tobacco regulations, and compliance |
Halpern-Felsher Reach Lab (Research and Education to Empower Adolscents and Young Adults to Choose Health) at Stanford | https://med.stanford.edu/halpern-felsher-reach-lab.html | Research and resources to help further understand adolescent and young adult decision making about tobacco and other substances |
Live Vape Free | https://livevapefree.com/ | Compilation of resources for adolescents and young adults who want to quit vaping |
MD Anderson: ASPIRE (A Smoking Prevention Interactive Experience) | https://www.mdanderson.org/about-md-anderson/community-services/aspire.html | Free online prevention resources from MD Anderson for teens and adolescents |
National Youth Tobacco Survey (FDA) | https://www.fda.gov/tobacco-products/youth-and-tobacco/results-annual-national-youth-tobacco-survey | Database/survey results |
NC Tobacco Free Schools | https://nctobaccofreeschools.dph.ncdhhs.gov/enforce/index.htm | Resources to help states that are working to make public schools tobacco free |
North Carolina Youth Tobacco Survey | https://tobaccopreventionandcontrol.dph.ncdhhs.gov/data/yts/index.htm | Database/survey results |
Quit the Hit | https://quitthehitnow.com/ | Free 5-week program to help teens quit vaping over Instagram |
Quitline NC | https://quitlinenc.dph.ncdhhs.gov/ | Provides cessation resources to any North Carolina resident who needs help quitting commercial tobacco use |
Stanford Medicine Tobacco Prevention Toolkit: OUR Healthy Futures | https://med.stanford.edu/tobaccopreventiontoolkit/healthy-futures-nicotine/our-healthy-futures-nicotine.html | Prevention toolkit |
Top Things to Know: Cardiopulmonary Impact of Electronic Cigarettes and Vaping Products | https://professional.heart.org/en/science-news/cardiopulmonary-impact-of-electronic-cigarettes-and-vaping-products/top-things-to-know | Research article |
Truth Initiative | https://truthinitiative.org/ | American's largest non-profit public health organization dedicated to "a future where tobacco and nicotine addiction are things of the past" |
VapeFreeNC | https://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/public-health/you-can-live-vape-free | North Carolina teens age 13 to 17 who want to quit vaping. Teens can text VAPEFREENC to 873373 to access 24/7 coaching and support over text – no phone call required. |
Vaping: Know the Truth (Truth Initiative) | https://truthinitiative.org/impact-series/vaping-know-the-truth | Resources for educators to empower students with the facts about the health risks of e-cigarettes and nicotine use, and to help those who are already vaping to quit |
Youth Tobacco Cessation Progressive Web App (American Academy of Pediatrics) | https://www.aap.org/HelpKidsQuit | Online, interactive tool for providers to assess, counsel, and treat tobacco use in youth ages 11+ |
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