Rhode Island Tobacco Control Program

Web Links

Associations

American Lung Association
http://www.lungusa.org/tobacco/

American Cancer Society
www.cancer.org

American Heart Association
www.heart.org

American Legacy Foundation
www.americanlegacy.org

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Tobacco Page
http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/

Foundation for Smokefree America
http://www.tobaccofree.org

Policies, laws and regulations

Technical Assistance on Tobacco Control Policy Issues
http://www.phi.org/talc/

Strong Local Tobacco Retailer Licenses in California: A Comparison (July 2004)
http://www.californialung.org/thecenter/
documents/LicensingMatrixJuly2004.doc

Licensing of Retail Outlets (Health Policy Guide: Evidence-Based Policies to Improve the Public's Health, June 30, 2004)
http://www.healthpolicyguide.org/doc.asp?id=3147

Quitting

Center for Tobacco Cessation
www.ctcinfo.org

CHAMPSS Website for kids who want to help their parents quit
http://www.champss.com

Quitnet (Quitting)
http://www.quitnet.com

Quit Smoking
http://www.trytostop.org

Smokefree website
http://www.smokefree.gov

Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/
bv.fcgi?rid=hstat2.chapter.7644

Secondhand smoke

Americans for Non-Smokers Rights
http://www.no-smoke.org/goingsmokefree.php

Smokefree homes
http://www.epa.gov/smokefree/

Secondhand smoke and kids
http://www.smoke-free.ca/Second-Hand-Smoke/health_kids.htm

Secondhand smoke toolkit in public places
http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/ETS_Toolkit/

Tobacco facts

Informative website on harmful effects of tobacco
http://www.getoutraged.com

Tobacco Information and Prevention Source (TIPS)
http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/index.htm

Second Public Data Release of the Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS)
http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/GYTSDataSets/

The Tobacco Technical Assistance Consortium
www.ttac.org

The lung and cigarette smoking home page
www.smokinglungs.org

Tobacco timeline
http://cigarettesmokingkills.com/Timeline.html

Tobacco related news and events

The Buck Tobacco Sponsorship project
www.bucktobacco.org

Kickbutts day
http://www.kickbuttsday.org

Tobacco BBS (Latest Tobacco News and Links)
http://www.tobacco.org

Tobacco Control Legal Consortium
http://www.wmitchell.edu/tobaccolaw/
resources/LegalUpdate_Dec04.pdf

Youth

The Truth.com (teens)
http://www.thetruth.com

Tobacco Free Kids Website
http://tobaccofreekids.org

Youth Smoking Prevention
www.keepkidsfromsmoking.com

Youth Smoking and Media
http://www.impacteen.org/media/home.htm

WORD Youth Empowerment Project
www.wordri.org