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New certification applies proven science to tobacco cessation treatment https://t.co/qfFXjD3eEK

[SRNT Health Equity Network @EquitySRNT]

"Efficacy and safety of combination behavioral activation for smoking cessation and varenicline for treating tobacco dependence among individuals with current or past major depressive disorder..." @AddictionJrnl https://t.co/Opr1Mngg7H

[Danielle Carnival Archived @DCarnival46]

Cigarette smoking causes nearly 1 in 3 cancer deaths in the U.S. each year. Yesterday’s #CancerMoonshot forum focused on the progress & opportunities in the mission to save, extend, and improve lives affected by the harmful impacts of smoking through supporting individuals.

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Admiral Rachel Levine, Assistant Secretary for Health, Health and Human Services. Importance of treatment for all tobacco users. @TreatingTobacco

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Panel on Federal government’s work on tobacco dependence treatment. #cancermoonshot @attud_org

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#cancermoonshot

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Natasha Phelps, Director of Equity-Centered Policy, The Center for Black Health & Equity: Culturally competent treatment is required. TTS are trained to do this.

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Livestreaming at 2 pm on June 1st. As President of the Association for the Treatment of Tobacco Use and Dependence (ATTUD), Caroline Cranos will be there and posting updates.
https://t.co/siFfv7deKT.

[Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids @TobaccoFreeKids]

Tomorrow is World No Tobacco Day! This year, @WHO is exposing how tobacco growing harms our health, the health of farmers and the planet’s health.

Learn more about this year’s #GrowFoodNotTobacco theme ➡️ https://t.co/5ROtS8yr6m

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Registration open: June 20-22 Tobacco Treatment Specialist Virtual Training
https://t.co/bvDNJVA7nP

[FDA Tobacco @FDATobacco]

ICYMI: FDA and @CDCGov released the latest e-cigarette findings from the 2022 National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS), which showed in 2022 about 1 in 10, or over 2.5 million, middle and high school students currently used e-cigarettes: https://t.co/v2iHnZFaZq

[UW-CTRI @UWCTRI]

Novel Research Techniques Used to Figure Out What Helps People Quit

https://t.co/wewEHpTprQ

[FDA Tobacco @FDATobacco]

Middle and high school students can enter Scholastic’s “Vaping’s Not My Thing” contest by creating a poster that convinces teens of the health risks of vaping. Entries will be accepted until March 22, 2021.

Learn more, including how to submit an entry: https://t.co/mfoklD8bub

[SRNT @srntorg]

Register today at https://t.co/mRhY8D3cXR so you don't miss the Pre-Clinical Plenary by Langley Award Winner Picciotto at #SRNT2021 @srntorg @o_srnt @SRNT_Europe @TreatmentSRNT @BasicSRNT @MarinaP63

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ALA fact sheet on COVID and smoking/vaping - https://t.co/OZfqeb5G8F

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Young people who had used both cigarettes and e-cigarettes in the previous 30 days were almost five times as likely to experience COVID-19 symptoms, such as coughing, fever, tiredness and difficulty breathing as those who never smoked or vaped. https://t.co/6vVReDywOx

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Massachusetts has several options for teens seeking treatment for tobacco dependence. Interested in learning more? Contact us at [email protected]

[Truth Initiative @truthinitiative]

Young brains are still developing, which may be one reason many teens feel dependent on tobacco after short-time use. If you know a teen who wants to be tobacco-free, visit https://t.co/Ldz682ueIW via FDA Center for Tobacco Products #RedRibbonWeek

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Youth do want to quit: “It’s really addictive and I’m trapped:” A qualitative analysis of the... https://t.co/7WHtC3ZdaL

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Tracing the racist tactics of the tobacco industry https://t.co/5kZZaQzHTJ

[FDA Tobacco @FDATobacco]

FDA has developed several resources for youth about the dangers of e-cigarettes.

This National Health Education Week, learn how FDA is working to educate teens about the dangers of using any tobacco product, including e-cigarettes. #NHEW https://t.co/sG0GtZSFkt