Tobacco Cessation
Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States. It leads directly to several of the number-one killers, including heart disease, cancer, stroke, and chronic respiratory disease
We understand that tobacco use is an addictive habit and it may take several attempts to quit. If you need assistance, there are resources that can help. A few of them are outlined below.
1-800-Quit-Now
Services offered include coaching and counseling, referrals, mailed materials, web-based services, and in some instances, free medications. Click on the link above to find out more about cessation services available in your area.
Smokefree.gov
Smokefree.gov provides free, accurate, evidence-based information and professional assistance to help support the immediate and long-term needs of people trying to quit smoking.
Freedom From Smoking Online
The American Lung Association (ALA) offers this online cessation tool to help tobacco users quit. You must have an account on the site in order to utilize the services available. Registration is free.
Tobacco users can also utilize the ALA’s Lung HelpLine at 1-800-LUNGUSA. The call center is staffed by registered nurses and registered respiratory therapists that can assist callers in a variety of areas, including tobacco cessation.
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