Tobacco Prevention & Control Program
Links

General

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention A comprehensive federal tobacco control and prevention site
• The Health Consequences of Smoking A report from the U.S. Surgeon General
• Tobacco Control Archives Extensive collection of tobacco industry documents, advertisements, lawsuit information
• Women and smoking A March 2001 report by the U.S. Surgeon General
• Reducing tobacco use A March 2000 report by the U.S. Surgeon General
• Guide to Community Preventive Services - Tobacco Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Website with Evidence-based recommendations for programs and policies to promote population health
• CDC's Best Practices for Comprehensive Tobacco Control Programs - 2007

Youth and Tobacco

• Revised Code of Washington (RCW), Washington Administrative Code (WAC), laws and rules
• Washington State Liquor Control Board
• Washington State Department of Licensing
• Public Health Seattle King County Tobacco Prevention Program

Evaluation

• Research and Data Reports From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• DSHS Risk and Protective Profile For Substance Abuse Prevention for Washington State and its Counties

Media

• Media Campaign Resource Center The federal Center for Disease Control and Prevention provides campaign resources; some free and some at cost

Statewide program

• Links to other state tobacco program sites

Helping people quit

• Quitline.com Washington Tobacco Quit Line
• How to quit Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Tobacco cessation materials For both clinicians and the general public from the Office of the U.S. Surgeon General

Schools

• Safe and Drug-Free Schools Program U.S. Department of Education. The Federal government's primary program for reducing tobacco use and other forms of abuse through education and prevention activities in schools.

Secondhand smoke

• SecondhandSmokesYou.com
• Revised Code of Washington (RCW), Washington Administrative Code (WAC), laws and rules
• Labor & Industries English or Español
• Report on Carcinogens A report by the U.S. National Institute of Environmental Health Services that describes the carcinogenic properties of secondhand smoke
• The Health Consequences of Involuntary Exposure to Tobacco Smoke A 2006 report by the U.S. Surgeon General

Youth in action

• NoStankYou.com Washington's website for youth
• Tips for Kids The Centers for Disease Control's youth web site
• University of Washington Teens, Tobacco & the Media

National Events

• Kick Butts Day
• World No Tobacco Day
• Great American Smokeout 

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