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How to Quit

I Quit - What To Do When You’re Sick of Smoking, Chewing or Dipping
Arundel County Department of Health and CDC
Booklet, 8 pages (2003) (500 copy limit) (7648)
For young people, this text takes an age-appropriate approach to advising youth on successful methods of tobacco cessation. Cleverly illustrated and written in a lively tone, the booklet was originated by the Anne Arundel County Department of Health in Annapolis, MD.

Pathways to Freedom: Winning the Fight Against Tobacco
CDC
Booklet, 42 pages (2003) (100 copy limit) (4084)
This guide was developed to address the national concern over the high rates of smoking among the African American population. It offers proven strategies for anyone who wants to quit; how friends and family can help; and how the community and its leaders can promote the value of gaining freedom from tobacco.

You Can Quit: A Consumers Guide
Public Health Service
Booklet, 15 Pages (2000) (25 copy limit) (6491)
This booklet tells about ways you can get help to quit smoking. It explains the best ways for you to quit, and quit for good. All the information in this booklet is based on scientific research about what will give you the best chances of quitting.


Educational Materials

Dispelling the Myths About Tobacco — A Health Care Provider’s Toolkit for Reducing Tobacco Use Among Women.
DHHS, CDC
Videotape: 17 minutes
Guide, 24 pages (2003) (50 copy limit) (7650)

CDC produced this toolkit to assist health care providers to help women quit smoking.  This toolkit includes suggestions and ideas using presentations, smoking cessation tips, fact sheets, and other resources.  An important highlight is a 17-minute continuous loop educational video, Women and Tobacco:  Seven Deadly Myths, narrated by Christy Turlington, entrepreneur and smoking cessation advocate.

Currently not available for order.
Get Into Your Kid’s Head.  Here’s How. 
DHHS, CDC

Brochure (2003) (200 copy limit) (6996)
Getting more involved with your preteen or teen today will help you stay connected tomorrow.  Not only that, it will help your child make better decisions.  This brochure offers parents 10 specific methods for staying closer to their preteen or teen, such as scheduling weekly time and sharing meals.  The brochure also suggests way to help their teenage quit smoking.

Got A Minute?  Give It to Your Kids A Table-top Poster Containing Get Into Your Kid’s Head.  Here’s How - Parenting Brochures.
DHHS, CDC

Table-Top Tent Card
Brochures, 200 copies (2003) (50 copy limit) (7085)

The table-top tent card and brochures are designed for waiting rooms and other places frequented by parents. The brochures encourage parents to talk and interact with their children and youth to prevent tobacco use, or to consider cessation. The glossy tent card comes with a handy pocket to hold full-color brochures that parents can take with them. The tent card comes with 200 brochures and additional copies are available through our office. The brochures offer readable tips on critical parenting skills aimed at boosting key protective factors for “tweens” and teens.

The Tobacco-Free Sports Playbook: Pitching Healthy Lifestyles to Youth, Teams, and Communities
CDC

Manual, (2001) (6994)
This CDC guide is filled with information and examples of successful tobacco-free policies, media campaigns utilizing celebrity athletes, and education programs to help kids say "no" to tobacco and "yes" to better health. This easy-to-read guide was created to inspire you to think about the many creative and effective ways you can incorporate sports and physical activity programs into your tobacco-free activities.

The Health Consequences of Smoking:  What It Means to You (PDF Logo PDF-240K)
HHS, CDC
Brochure, 31 pages (2004) (50 copy limit) (7861)
This full-color, easy-to-read summary of the Health Consequences of Smoking: A Report of the Surgeon General was developed for the public. This new brochure explains what the report says and what it means to you.  Smoking harms nearly every organ of the body, causing many diseases and reducing the health of smokers in general and often leads to incurable disease and death.

The Health Consequences of Smoking:  What It Means to You, Within 20 Minutes of Quitting…, and The Benefits of Quitting
HHS, CDC
Brochure, 31 pages (2004) (Single copy limit) (7847)
2 Posters
This package contains a copy of the easy-to-read summary of the Health Consequences of Smoking: A Report of the Surgeon General brochure, and The Benefits of Quitting and Within 20 Minutes…posters.  


Environmental (Secondhand) Tobacco Smoke

Making Your Workplace Smokefree — A Decision Maker's Guide.
CDC
, ACS, and Wellness Councils of America
Manual, 50 pages (1996) (5085)
Provides worksite decision makers with information on how to design, implement, and evaluate Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) policies and related activities.


Posters

The Benefit of Quitting 
HHS, CDC
Poster (2004) (50 copy limit) (7865)
This bright-color poster displays the benefits of quitting compared to smokers. Quitting smoking has immediate as well as long-term benefits, reducing risks for stroke, cancers, coronary heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ulcer, peripheral artery disease, and low-birth-weight infants.

Boyz II Men: "Smokefree — It's the New Evolution."
CDC
Poster (1998) (6326)
No way the dynamic Boyz II Men musicians are going to let tobacco smoke hurt their performance. These young Motown stars choose to make a strong statement to young and old alike about the advantages of living smoke-free.

Christy Turlington, "Smoking is Ugly." 
CDC
Poster (2002) (7120)
Well know model and student Christy Turlington portrays glamour as a smoke-free lifestyle.

Esai Morales Poster, "Quit smoking for the ones you love."
CDC

Poster (2002) (7182)
Actor/Director Esai Morales (NYPD Blue, Resurrection Blvd., American Family).

NEW
Gotta WANT it to WIN it
Women's United Soccer Association and the American Legacy Foundation.

Poster (2003) (7674)

This action-oriented poster was developed during the WUSA's 2002–2003 seasons by the American Legacy Foundation with support from the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids and the CDC's Office on Smoking and Health. It emphasizes the Tobacco-Free message, and while supplies last, it is available at no charge through CDC.

Jackie Chan, "Strike back against Tobacco."
CDC, ACS and HHS
Poster (2001) (6991)
This action poster features mega-star Jackie Chan "striking back against the tobacco industry." The poster was produced by the American Cancer Society of New York City in 2001 and promoted via the CDC's Tobacco-Free Sports Initiative. Limited quantities are available.

Sammy Sosa — Sports and Tobacco Don't Mix — Be a Winner, Work hard... Be Tobacco Free.
CDC, DHHS, Pan American World Health Organization, the National Institutes for Health, the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers' Association, Oral Health America's National Spit Tobacco Education Program, the National Athletic Trainers' Association's Research and Education Foundation, the Chicago Cubs, and Major League Baseball.
Poster (2003) (7496)
This new CDC Tobacco-Free Sports bilingual poster features Chicago Cubs outfielder and superstar slugger Sammy Sosa. It sends a strong message to young people that to reach the top of your game, it takes hard work — tobacco use is not part of the formula.

Their Only Addiction is The Game — Tobacco Free Soccer
CDC, American Legacy Foundation, Women's United Soccer Association for Tobacco Free Kids, Circle of Friends.
Poster (2003) (7354)
This new poster features current female stars from the Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA) promoting that the only way to be a winner is to be tobacco-free!

Tony Hawk — Be Tobacco Free!
DHHS, CDC, WHO
Poster (2002) (7059)
Pro-skateboarder Tony Hawk, who started the extreme sports movement, has turned away big-money offers from tobacco companies. This poster featuring Hawk in action, clearly demonstrates that this mega-sports star would rather use his celebrity status to teach kids about the dangers of using tobacco.

U.S. Women Rule With Fire Not Smoke. Smoking, Who Needs It!
U.S. Soccer Foundation, National Cancer Institute, and Smoke Free Soccer
Poster (2001) (6442)
This poster features players of the U.S. Women's Soccer Team with a strong anti-smoking message.

Within 20 Minutes of Quitting…
HHS, CDC
Poster (2004) (50 copy limit) (7863)
This glossy-color poster features what happens within 20 minutes after smokers inhale that last cigarette, their bodies begin a series of changes that continue for years. Among these health improvements are a drop in heart rate, improved circulation, and reduced risk of heart attack, lung cancer and stroke.


Videotapes

I Can't Breathe
CDC, HHS, and Commonwealth of Massachussetts Department of Public Health
In School Curriculum Kit (2002) (6993)
Moderator's Guide: 22 pages
Videotape: 19:30 minutes
Pam Laffin, a 31-year-old mother of two young girls died from emphysema. In the program, Pam tells why she started smoking and what it was like to learn she had emphysema, a smoking-related disease for which there is no cure. Despite her debilitating illness, Pam was committed to sharing her story so others might learn from her. The 20-minute video, coupled with a Moderator's Guide, is designed to help lead classroom discussions with students about the consequences of cigarette smoking. The program has been created specifically for young people aged 11 to 14 years. The product is a joint effort between Massachusetts Department of Public Health and CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health.


The foreign videotape format PAL (Phase Alternating Line) is available by e-mailing tobaccoinfo@cdc.gov and stating the "Video Title" – PAL Version in the subject line. Please provide your complete mailing address.


MediaSharpSM Kit.
CDC

Videotape: 7 minutes (1998) (5845)
Leader’s Guide: 98 pages
Video User's Guide: 1 page

Today’s young people are bombarded with persuasive messages about tobacco and alcohol — messages that make smoking look normal, and drinking look cool. So learning to understand and analyze messages in the media is more important than ever. MediaSharpSM is an important new tool to help your kids evaluate those messages and make healthy, life-saving choices. The MediaSharpSM kit includes an entertaining 7-minute classroom video and a teacher’s guide loaded with activities.

MediaSharpSM Videotape.
CDC

Videotape: 7 minutes (1998) (5704)
The MediaSharpSM kit includes an entertaining 7-minute classroom video and a teacher’s guide loaded with activities. The MediaSharpSM Leader's Guide is available in a Portable Document Format (PDF) in the MediaSharp section. If you choose to print the Leader's Guide from the MediaSharpSM section then you can order this videotape so you will have the kit.


The foreign videotape format PAL (Phase Alternating Line) is available by e-mailing tobaccoinfo@cdc.gov and stating the "Video Title" – PAL Version in the subject line. Please provide your complete mailing address.


Currently not available for order.
My Kids.

TV Interactive & CDC

Videotape: 30 minutes (1998) (5899)
My Kids is a special report to help parents gain expert advice on how to keep their children free from substance abuse. The video describes resources for parents, gives tips from health care professionals, and offers testimonials from teenagers and adults. The program is rich in up-to-date facts and practical information about communicating and being involved with children.

Scene Smoking: Cigarettes, Cinema and the Myth of Cool.
STARS, American Lung Association Affiliates, Proletariat Filmworks, CDC and HHS

Videotape: 59 minutes (2003) (25 copy limit) (7356)
Teacher's Guide for High School: 8 pages
Instructor
's Guide for College: 6 pages
This hour-long documentary on smoking in film and television features Hollywood insiders speaking out about artists' rights, social responsibility, and the First Amendment. The thoughtful and thought-provoking video is available with curriculum guides for high school and college.

 

Secrets Through the Smoke.
CDC

Program Kit (2001) (6720)
Teachers Guide: 6 pages
Facilitators Guide for use with Community Health Leaders and Policy Makers: 4 pages
Videotape: 55 minutes
 
Secrets Through the Smoke is a 55-minute educational video designed to promote critical thinking and stimulates discussion about how the tobacco industry has used the science of addiction and effective marketing practices to promote the use of tobacco. The video provides the perspective of the former senior-ranking tobacco industry "insider," Dr. Jeffrey S. Wigand, whose foresight, personal knowledge, and integrity motivated him to publicly voice his concerns about tobacco and health.


The foreign videotape format PAL (Phase Alternating Line) is available by e-mailing tobaccoinfo@cdc.gov and stating the "Video Title" – PAL Version in the subject line. Please provide your complete mailing address.


Seven Deadly Myths
CDC
Videotape: 17 minutes (2000) (6835)
Hosted by cover model, entrepreneur and smoking cessation advocate Christy Turlington, is a 17 minute video that explores some of the common myths about smoking and empowers women to become or stay smoke-free. A facilitator's guide is also included with the video.


The foreign videotape format PAL (Phase Alternating Line) is available by e-mailing tobaccoinfo@cdc.gov and stating the "Video Title" – PAL Version in the subject line. Please provide your complete mailing address.


SLAM.
CDC
Videotape: 15 minutes (1999) (6164)
SLAM is a fifteen-minute video developed to help young people be more aware of the power and pervasiveness of cigarette advertising and to help them explore ways to resist the influences of the tobacco industry.

Smoke Screeners.
CDC, The Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Arnold Communications, and Fable Vision Studios
 
Program Kit (1999) (6196)
Videotape: 15 minutes
Moderator's Guide: 17 pages
Feedback Card

Smoke Screeners is an educational program that helps teach media literacy skills to young people, empowering them to make informed decisions about smoking and chewing tobacco by improving their ability to critically analyze the messages they receive about tobacco use in movies and on television.


The foreign videotape format PAL (Phase Alternating Line) is available by e-mailing tobaccoinfo@cdc.gov and stating the "Video Title" – PAL Version in the subject line. Please provide your complete mailing address.


Smokeless NOT Harmless.
CDC, HHS
Videotape: 5 minutes (2002) (7349)
Smokeless NOT Harmless is a 5-minute video produced for the Third International Conference on Smokeless Tobacco, cosponsored by the National Cancer Institute, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Centre for Tobacco Prevention in Sweden. The video looks back at the many tactics used to sell smokeless tobacco over the past century. Like a virus, smokeless tobacco marketing has spread around the world, from Venezuela to India, to Sweden, and beyond. Fortunately, counter-marketing efforts are giving young people the truth about these deadly, addictive products.


The foreign videotape format PAL (Phase Alternating Line) is available by e-mailing tobaccoinfo@cdc.gov and stating the "Video Title" – PAL Version in the subject line. Please provide your complete mailing address.



Other Resources

Office on Smoking and Health Information Resources.
CDC

Brochure, 3 pages (1998), (100 copy limit) (4966)
Here is a tool to help you quickly tap into CDC's OSH information sources. This document offers quick reference guidance on OSH's phone, fax, publications, databases, and Internet capabilities including recently available citations to tobacco related articles — all available for public use.

 


Spanish Language

Our office has a growing collection of publications in languages other than English. More languages will be represented as the office completes more of these translations, they will be added to our catalogue. Currently, here are the publications we offer in Spanish:


How to Quit

Guía para dejar de fumar: No lo deje para mañana, deje de fumar hoy (Acrobat Symbol Logo PDF - 1205k)
(Guide to Quitting Smoking: Don’t Leave It for Tomorrow, Quit Today)
Instituto Nacional del Cancer (National Cancer Institute)
Brochures, 35 pages, (2002) (25 copy limit) (7647)
This full-color, 36-page, self-help booklet on smoking cessation is specifically for Spanish-speaking audiences. This guide gives tips on how to quit smoking and includes an extensive section on pharmacological aids for nicotine addiction.

You Can Quit Smoking: Consumer Guide — "Si quiere, puede dejar de fumar - Guía para el público."
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service

Brochure, 12 pages (2000) (25 copy limit) (6503)
This straightforward, easy-to-read publication describes five keys for quitting. Studies have shown that these five steps will help you quit and quit for good. You have the best chances of quitting if you use them together. The brochure provides additional resources for further information on smoking and how to quit.


Posters

Esai Morales Poster, "Si Los amas, deja de fumar!"
CDC

Poster (2002) (7182)
Actor/Director Esai Morales (NYPD Blue, Resurrection Blvd., American Family).
 



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