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ReThink TobaccoAnnually, in Indiana, cigarette smoking causes more premature deaths among individuals with mental illness and substance abuse disorders than alcohol, AIDS, car accidents, illegal drugs, murders, and suicides combined. Mental health and substance abuse (MI/SA) providers have been slow to respond. ReThink Tobacco Provides tobacco dependence education and solutions to MI/SA providers.
Useful Links Nicotine Anonymous -Hosted locally Thursdays at 6 p.m.- 40 W. 40th St.- MLK Center- Indianapolis
Research Indiana Tobacco Prevention and Cessation (ITPC) -
Tobacco Policy Information- ITPC
Consumer Advocacy- New Jersey CHOICES program Nationwide Tobacco Quitline Free Service. Varies from state to state. Quit coaching, free or discounted cessation medications, referral to other local community tobacco resources. Toolkits and Resources Guides Bringing Everyone Along For health professionals providing tobacco cessation services to people with MI/SA disorders. Smoking Cessation for people with Mental Illness Tobbacco Free Living in Psychiatric Settings A Best-Practice Toolkit Promoting Wellness and Recovery (NASMHPD) National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors Tobacco Training Programs Mayo Clinic Nicotine Dependence Center Education Program Rx for Change School of Pharmacy and Medicine UCSF University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) Tobacco in MI/SA Settings – Website Smoking Cessation Leadership Center – UCSF
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