The average smoker attempts to quit more than seven times before they are successful.

Studies show that comprehensive smoking cessation treatments including medication and behavioral counseliing combined can increase a smoker’s odds of quitting successfully. National guidelines for smoking cessation have been developed by the Centers for Disease Control.

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2008 Smoking: End the Epidemic

2008 Smoking: End the Epidemic, a ground-breaking summit on tobacco reform and smoking cessation. “Why are we still smoking? What can we do about it?”

Trying to Break Nicotine’s Grip

An article by Jane E. Brody in the New York Times.

Statewide Resources

Logos of Statewide Resources for Smoking Cessation The Black Barbershop Latino Coalition for a Healthy California California Black Health Network Asian Pacific Islander Tobacco Education Network State Building and Construction Trades Council of California BUILT Program National African American Tobacco Education Network Health Education Council