Quit Smoking Company
Information and products to help smokers quit.
www.quitsmoking.com
Committed Quitters
Personalized resource used in conjunction with the patch or gum to help quit smoking.
www.committedquitters.com
Natural Way to Quit Smoking
Find out how herbal cigarettes can help anyone live a smoke free life. NosmoQ herbal cigarettes look and taste like conventional filtered cigarettes, yet contain no nicotine.
www.nosmoq.com
StopSmokingCenter.net
Interactive online quit smoking program that includes educational material and a professionally moderated support group.
www.stopsmokingcenter.net
Stop Smoking with Hypnosis
Find Stop Smoking with Hypnosis locations thoughout the U.S.
www.iwanttoquitsmoking.com
Smoker's Rescue
Offers an herbal aromatherapy formula to help people quit smoking.
www.quit-smoking.net
E-Z Quit
Quit smoking the easy way with reusable E-Z Quit smokeless artificial flavored cigarette cartridges.
www.ezquit.com
Smokenders
Smoking cessation seminar program. Self-study courses also available.
www.smokenders.com
Longherb Health Products
Offer herbal aroma and Chinese herbal cigarettes to help quit smoking.
www.stopsmokingherbs.com
Butt Out
All-natural herbal smoking deterrents.
www.buttitout.com
Medical Hypnosis
Sells hypnosis CDs for weight loss and smoking cessation.
www.mdhypnotherapy.com
QuitSmokingHelp.net
Provides information and support for quitting smoking.
www.quitsmokinghelp.net
Smoke Stop, The
Offers The Cure, a technique to stop smoking and stay quit with or without pills, patches, gum, or weight gain.
www.TheSmokeStop.com
Quit Smoking in 7 Days
Offers the SmokeRX natural smoking cessation program designed to eliminate cravings and help people stop smoking for good.
www.quit-smoking-in-7-days.com
Click2quit
Features a tailored quit smoking plan combined with stop smoking aids from NiQuitinCQ. Get information on quitting smoking, nicotine withdrawal symptoms, and nicotine replacement therapy.
www.click2quit.co.uk
Stop Smoking Secrets
Offers education and resources on smoking and tips on how to quit.
www.stop-smoking-secrets.com
Personal Improvement Computer Systems, Inc.
Selling LifeSign, a Stop Smoking and Chewing Tobacco aid, and DietMate, a weight, cholesterol, and hypertension control aid.
www.LifeSignUSA.com
NicoDerm CQ
Offering a nicotine replacement patch system for smoking cessation.
www.nicodermcq.quit.com
101QuitSmoking.com
Features a step-by-step plan to quit smoking. Also offers cessation aids.
www.101QuitSmoking.com
Clean Break Smokers' Treatment Program
Cognitive treatment program for smoking cessation which includes intensive one-on-one counseling.
www.cleanbreak.com
Community Intervention
Educational supplemental materials and professional development to help at-risk youth on alcohol, marijuana, and other drug use, as well as tobacco intervention, cessation, and life skills.
www.communityintervention.org
Smokeless Tobacco or Health - http://cancercontrol.cancer.gov/tcrb/monographs/2/
Monograph from the National Cancer Institute. Epidemiology, clinical and pathological effets, carcinogenesis, nitocine effects and addiction, prevention, cessation, policy, and recommendations. All downloadable PDF files.
National Spit Tobacco Education Program (NSTEP) - http://www.nstep.org/
Educational program designed to reduce use of spit tobacco, especially among children. Gassroots efforts to build a nation-wide network of spit tobacco education and cessation resources.
Tobacco Intervention Network - http://www.quittobacco.com/
Over 9,000 dentists, hygienists, cessation counselors, physicians, psychologists and other health professionals who want to help their patients quit the use of spit tobacco. How to quit spit tobacco, how health professionals can help their patients quit, news, and posters and videos on the subject.
Spit Tobacco - It's No Game - http://www.entnet.org/healthinfo/tobacco/spit_tobacco.cfm
Outlines chemicals in spit tobacco and diseases it causes.
Spit Tobacco Prevention Network - http://www.nospit.com/
Texas coalition working to eliminate spit tobacco use in the state.
Tobacco Facts - Spit and Chew Tobacco - http://www.tobaccofacts.org/tob_truth/spit.html
Factsheet on spit tobacco product, what's in it, and what it does to its customers, featuring the story of Rick Bender.
Snuff and Loose-leaf have Big Nicotine Doses - http://www.hbns.org/news/snuff12-15-03.cfm
Tobacco companies keep secret the nicotine levels in their spit tobacco, but independent measurement finds high levels of nicotine and free-base nicotine.
Comments to FTC on Smokeless Tobacco - http://www.ftc.gov/os/comments/tobaccocomments/
Collection of letters and documents submitted to the Federal Trade Commission regarding spit tobacco; covers policy questions, labelling, harm reduction, addiction, ingredients, and effects.
Spit Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Increasing - http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2003/08/smokeless.htm
2003 FTC report finds that the spit tobacco industry has spent more promoting its product every year since 1987.
Spit Tobacco: A Guide for Quitting - http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/HealthInformation/OralHealthInformationIndex/SpitTobacco/QuittingGuide/
Put together by the National Cancer Institute and the National Institute of Dental Research, covers health effects of spit tobacco, addiction, myths and truths, quitting, extra help, and resources.
Facts You Should Know About Smokeless (Spit) Tobacco - http://www.health.gov.sk.ca/rr_smokeless_tobacco.html
Factsheet from Saskatchewan Health. Ingredients, effects, disease, addictive product, quit tips, prevention.
Smokeless Tobacco Facts - http://www1.umn.edu/perio/tobacco/smokeless.html
From the University of Minnesota Division of Periodontology. Short factsheet covers types of product; prevalence of use; industry advertising and promotion; effects of use; addiction.
Chewing Tobacco Hampers Ability to Perform Complex Tasks - http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1999/11/991117050042.htm
The nicotine in spit tobacco reduces an individual's ability to perform complex tasks that require hand and body movements to adjust to new visual feedback, according to new research.
Quit Smokeless Organization - http://quitsmokeless.org
When you're ready to quit, find the resources here that you need to kick the can. Info and support from people who've been there.
Spittin' Image - http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/inside_game/magazine/life_of_reilly/news/2002/03/13/life_of_reilly/
Column on spit tobacco in sports.
Kids and Chew - http://net.unl.edu/swi/pers/kidsandchew.html
Transcript of TV show on kids and spit tobacco in Nebraska explores why teens have been convinced that chew is a safe alternative to cigarettes.
NIDCR Publications on Spit Tobacco - http://www.nidr.nih.gov/health/newsandhealth/spitTobacco.asp
Posters, brochures, and pamphlets on the effects of the product, what it does to young athletes, a guide for quitting, and a graphic look at what the spit tobacco industry won't tell you.
Baseball's Bad Habit - http://www.motherjones.com/mother_jones/JA96/broydo.html
Magazine article on spit tobacco, its use in baseball, and how it's promoted.
In The Know Zone - Spit Tobacco - http://www.intheknowzone.com/tobacco/spit_tobacco.htm
Types of spit tobacco, risks, promotion tricks.
Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of moist snuff in humans - http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/8/4/387
Article in scientific journal. Tested several brands of snuff. Measured results in human volunteers. "Large amounts of nicotine were delivered rapidly to the bloodstream".
Obituary: anti-spit tobacco crusader Bill Tuttle - http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/7/4/443
Former major-league baseball player Bill Tuttle died in 1998 after a long battle with oral cancer. His life and death show what spit tobacco does to its customers, and how it's promoted by its manufacturers.