Tobacco - Links

Listed below are links to sites that offer credible information regarding tobacco use and treatment.

MaineHealth Learning Resource Centers

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists   This site has information for pregnant women about quitting smoking.

American Cancer Society   This is a link to the American Cancer Society.

Center for Disease Control   The CDC has information on how to reach state tobacco control coordinators as well as information for consumers.

National Clearinghouse for alcohol and drug information   This link has extensive tobacco-related resources provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Mayo Health Clinic   The Mayo Health Clinic: search "smoking cessation" for a comprehensive list of articles.

American Lung Association   The American Lung Association has lots of information about tobacco use, including an online "Freedom From Smoking" program.

Addressing Tobacco in Managed Care   Addressing Tobacco in Managed Care has resources for healthcare professionals.

American Legacy Foundation   The American Legacy Foundation (Legacy) is a national, independent public health foundation located in Washington, D.C. The foundation collaborates with national, state, and local organizations through grant awards, research initiatives, marketing efforts, and training programs in an effort to reduce tobacco use in the United States.

National Center for Tobacco-Free Kids   This site has great information about tobacco use, including some interesting Special Reports.

National Guideline Clearinghouse   Click here to visit the National Guideline Clearinghouse. There are many tobacco-related guidelines listed.

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute   The NHLBI Web site has many tobacco-related reports.

Partnership for a Tobacco Free Maine   The Partnership For A Tobacco-Free Maine (PTM), Maine Bureau of Health, Department of Human Services is the primary program responsible for tobacco prevention and control throughout the state of Maine.

Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco   The Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco has many resources for healthcare professionals.

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