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CDC's tobacco stats - state by state - http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/statesystem/
Center for Disease Control database for state's tobacco use. Broken down by cigarette, cigar,pipe, and smokeless tobacco. Also provides statistics. |
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Leave The Pack Behind - http://www.leavethepackbehind.org
A campus smoking program which provides information for smokers and non-smokers. |
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Information on Drugs of Abuse: Nicotine - http://www.nida.nih.gov/drugpages/nicotine.html
Resources on nicotine addiction from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. |
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UCSF Tobacco Control Archives - http://www.library.ucsf.edu/tobacco/
California has been a leader in tobacco control; UCSF maintains an archive of important documents, including many formerly secret tobacco industry internal memos. |
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MedlinePlus: Smoking - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/smoking.html
Medical emphasis; factsheets, clinical trials, prevention/screening, news, organizations, statistics, particular populations. |
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CDC Health Topic: Tobacco - http://www.cdc.gov/doc.do/id/0900f3ec802346d8
Information from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. |
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NIDA Research Report - Nicotine Addiction - http://www.nida.nih.gov/ResearchReports/Nicotine/Nicotine.html
National Institute on drug abuse report on nicotine covers addiction, extent and impact of tobacco use, how nicotine works, effects of long-term nicotine exposure, treatment of nicotine addiction, gender differences in smoking. |
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UICC GLOBALink - http://www.globalink.org/
Online tobacco control community of the International Union Against Cancer (UICC) offers tobacco control resources, papers, directory, networks, calendar, factsheets, and country profiles. Tobacco news headlines and bulletins. |
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Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) - http://ash.org
U.S. legal-action antismoking organization. Resources include information on health effects, quitting, advocacy programs and techniques, smoking statistics, and U.S. antismoking groups. |
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Tar Wars - http://www.tarwars.org/
National poster contest for fourth- and fifth-graders on tobacco-free lifestyles. |
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Minnesota Institute of Public Health: Tobacco Related Issues - http://www.miph.org/miph_tobacco.html
Resources and links. |
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The Dope on Nicotine - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/cigarette/nicotine.html
NOVA episode on nicotine, addiction, and tobacco products. |
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Tobacco Industry Tracking Database - http://www.tidatabase.org/
Searchable database contains bibliographic citations, abstracts, and detailed indexing for over 11,000 articles, news stories, and other materials regarding the tobacco industry, clean indoor air campaigns, and other tobacco policy issues. |
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Tobacco control resource centre - http://www.tobacco-control.org/
Promotes tobacco control activity among national medical associations; encourages doctors to stop smoking; provides research and improves knowledge of skills in smoking cessation through its information database. |
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Smoking From All Sides - http://www.smokingsides.com/
Links to pages for all perspectives of smoking. Includes sites about anti-smoking groups, commentary, health effects, cessation, celebrity smokers, statistics, news, history, and pro-smoking documents. |
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Smoking From All Sides - http://www.cs.brown.edu/~lsh/smoking.html
A simple directory of smoking links and sites, including pro-tobacco and anti-tobacco. |
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The Arents Collection - http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/spe/rbk/arents.html
New York Public Library collection on the history, literature, and lore of tobacco. |
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MedlinePlus: Smoking and Smokeless Tobacco - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002032.htm
Topic in MEDLINE's medical encyclopedia covers effects, chemical components, diseases caused, quitting tobacco, with 4 poster-quality illustrations. |
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The National Center for Tobacco-Free Older Person - http://www.tcsg.org/tobacco.htm
Advocacy group and center for conducting research, education and training to increase public awareness of the effects of tobacco on older persons and to reduce smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke by older persons. Includes fact sheets with data about smoking among older persons, and information specific for older persons about tobacco-related health problems, smoking cessation, and tobacco settlement funds. |
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Not To Kids! - http://www.nottokids.ca
Campaign to educate the community about the Tobacco Control Act of Ontario. |
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Missouri Department of Health: Smoking and Tobacco - http://www.dhss.mo.gov/SmokingAndTobacco/
Factsheets and reports on tobacco prevention, clean in door air, costs of tobacco products, youth tobacco use, and county-level studies; most in PDF or Word format. |
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UICC GLOBALink Tobacco Control Resources - http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/
Large set of resources including tobacco news, world tobacco news, tobacco industry secret documents, tobacco control information, tobacco activism accounts, situation overviews for various countries, anti-smoking posters, secondhand smoke information, satirical ads, and tracking tobacco industry activities worldwide. |
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MTCP Reports - http://www.mass.gov/dph/mtcp/reports/reports.htm
Reports on youth smoking prevalence in Massachusetts smoking attributable mortality, morbidity, and economic costs; designing an effective tobacco control program; tobacco advertising on storefronts. |
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University of Michigan Tobacco Research Network - http://www.umich.edu/~umtrn/
Network of University of Michigan scholars, spanning many disciplines in numerous UM schools and colleges, who share an interest in tobacco and nicotine related research. Tobacco websites, news and events, research. |
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Science, Tobacco and You - http://scienceu.fsu.edu
Multidisciplinary, multimedia, science curriculum resource that addresses tobacco use and prevention through student questions and answers. |
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Philippe Boucher's Rendez Vous - http://www.tobacco.org/News/rendezvous/rendezvous.html
Interviews with major figures in tobacco control. |
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Documents on Tobacco, Nicotine, Smoking, Cigarettes - http://www.tobacco.org/Documents/documents.html
Tobacco documents, secret documents, tobacco sites, smoking-related news, addresses, history, movie and book lists, health information, quit-smoking, spit tobacco. |
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eMedicine - Nicotine Addiction - http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1642.htm
Medical facts on the physiology of nicotine addiction, and the effect tobacco products have on the brain, lungs, and other vital organs, and a treatment options section. |
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Patrick Reynolds - http://www.tobaccofree.org/patrick.htm
RJ Reynolds' grandson is a well known anti-smoking advocate and motivational speaker, for grades 7-12. He speaks at community events, school assembly programs and colleges on the dangers of smoking, and influence of tobacco industry advertising campaigns. |
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Smoking and African-Americans - http://www.blackhealthcare.com/BHC/Smoking/Description.asp
Factsheet looks at the impact of tobacco on the African American community. |
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National African American Tobacco Prevention Network - http://www.naatpn.org/
A national network of Black tobacco-control and health promotion activists. |
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How Stuff Works: How Nicotine Works - http://www.howstuffworks.com/nicotine.htm
Illustrated tutorial describes how nicotine can be a stimulant or a depressant, depending on when used and how much. |
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State of Health Products - http://www.buttout.com/
Anti-tobacco ID tags, T-shirts, posters, buttons, magnets, wall signs, bookmarks, headbands, and the now-obligatory mouse pads. |
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Smoke gets in your eyes - http://whyfiles.org/024nicotine/index.html
Whyfiles on: why is smoking so addictive? Does cigarette advertising influence kids to smoke? And related questions. |
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Oregon Public Health Services - http://oregon.gov/DHS/ph/tobacco/
Tobacco Prevention and Education Program provides information on the program, key partners, the science behind it, legislation and policy initiatives, the secrets, the tools, quitting tobacco, and progress made so far. |
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Nicotine Addiction in Britain - http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/pubs/books/nicotine/
Complete online book by the Royal College of Physicians; covers physical. pharmacological, and psychological effects; addiction; the smoker's career; regulation of intake; treatment; regulatory approaches; recommendations. |
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Tobacco and Smoking: A Pollak Library Research Guide - http://guides.library.fullerton.edu/Tobacco/
The Pollack Library at Cal State Fullerton has assembled a list of books, articles, statistics, documents, and online resources on tobacco and smoking. |
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FTC: Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco Products - Public Comments - http://www.ftc.gov/os/comments/tobaccocomments2/
Letters from the American Lung Association, American Medical Association, and dozens of other health organizations regarding FTC's role in reporting and analysis of tobacco products. |
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Tobacco Dentistry Program - http://www1.umn.edu/perio/tobacco/didactic.html
Lecture outlines for tobacco; education program; tobacco and periodontal diseases; tobacco induced and associated oral conditions; spit tobacco; cigar; secondhand smoke; nicotine addiction; stages of quitting; cessation clinical practice guidelines; quitting pamphlets; quitting aids. |
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Smoke & Mirrors: The Canadian Tobacco War - http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/docs/na-docs/smokeandmirrors/
Complete online book (370 pages in printed form) covers tobacco history, issues, players, strategy, and industry in Canada. |
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Washingtonpost.com: Tobacco Overview - http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/tobacco/overview.htm
Collection of stories on tobacco from the Washington Post. |
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British Medical Journal, 5 August 2000 - http://www.bmj.com/content/vol321/issue7257/
Tobacco is the theme of this issue; articles on health policy, lung cancer, passive smoking, tobacco dependence, tobacco litigation. |
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Smoking in Australia - http://www.quit.org.au/quit/FandI/fandi/toc.htm
Online book provides facts on prevalence, trends, health effects, secondhand smoke, cigarette design and ingredients, smoking in the workplace and public places, costs of tobaccoo, spit tobacco, addiction, cessation, anti-smoking campaigns, the tobacco industry in Australia, women and smoking. |
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Smoking kills! - http://library.thinkquest.org/17360/index.html
In English and Slovenian. Put together by three students from Slovenia. |
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Men and smoking - http://www.menstuff.org/issues/byissue/smoking.html
Compilation of articles by Menstuff on smoking and impotence, spit tobacco, influences undermining public health efforts, smokefree living, secondhand smoke, and nicotine addiction. |
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Project Smokeout - http://www.projectsmokeout.org/
Dedicated to exposing tobacco industry activity in Texas and around the globe. |
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Up In Smoke: The FTC's Refusal to Apply the "Unfairness Doctrine" to Camel Cigarette Advertising - http://www.law.indiana.edu/fclj/pubs/v47/no3/harring.html
Legal journal article analyzes whether the FTC legally could have undertaken action against the Joe Camel advertising campaign. |
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Submission to Senate Inquiry into the Tobacco Industry - 1994 - http://www.nsma.org.au/sub94.htm
Shortened version of the "Time for Action" submission by the Non-Smokers' Movement of Australia provides a terse summary of tobacco's effects, marketing, industry influence, public health significance, social response, history. |
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Smokers Prayer - http://www.olivija.com/SMOKERSPRAYER/
Large list of links and resources compiled by an ex-smokers with COPD. Introduced by her own poem, the Smoker's Prayer. |
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Pyramid Media: Tobacco Videos - http://www.pyramidmedia.com/category.php3?cat_id=77
Produces and distributes educational videos on smoking, tobacco, and the tobacco industry, from classics like "Death in The West" to recent releases like "Smoke and Mirrors: A History of Denial". |
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Principal Health News - http://www.principalhealthnews.com/topic/smokingcenter
Articles and news summaries on tobacco, cigarettes, spit tobacco, quitting, and secondhand smoke. |
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Tobacco Smoking - http://otal.umd.edu/~vg/amst205.S97/vj05/project5.html
College student paper includes examples of cigarette ads, smoking trends in the 1930s and 1940s, and even cigarette etiquette, according to Emily Post. |
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NoSmokingArt - http://members.tripod.com/NoSmokingArt/
Art depicting anti-smoking messages. |
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Artful Truth - http://www.artfultruth.fiu.edu/at2001/student_art.html
Artful Truth-Healthy Propaganda Arts Project aims to reduce tobacco use through art education; gallery shows images created by students. |
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India Tobacco News Extracts - http://www.cpaaindia.org/infocentre/clipping_ati.htm
Cancer Patients Aid Association hosts news stories on tobacco in India. |
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Parliament of Ireland: Report on Health and Smoking - http://www.gov.ie/committees-01/c-health/rep-smoking/
Chapters on youth, health effects, economics, nicotine addiction, and secondhand smoke. |
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Tobacco Road - http://sprojects.mmi.mcgill.ca/dir/smoking.html
Special project at McGill Medical School. Cigarettes, smoking, quitting, secondhand smoke. |
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University of California - Center for Tobacco Control and Research Education - http://repositories.cdlib.org/tc/reports/
Publications on tobacco include analysis of industry documents, and reports on industry influence in government. |
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Alberta Tobacco Reduction Strategy - http://tobacco.aadac.com/
Information about tobacco, spit tobacco, smoking, prevention, quitting, and what Alberta Canada is doing to help. |
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Call - Tobacco Use - http://www.ohio.edu/linguistics/topics/tobacco/index.html
The "Tobacco" section of a language analysis project at Ohio University. Definitions of terms, links to anti-tobacco and pro-tobacco sites. |
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Bmj.com Collected Resources: Smoking - http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/collection/smoking
Includes hundreds of papers, news stories, clinical reviews, letters, debates, and editorials about health effects and public policies. |
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Public Versus Private Statements Made by the Tobacco Industry - http://www.library.ucsf.edu/tobacco/cigpapers/book/chapter1/table1.1.html
From the book The Cigarette Papers, footnoted table documents 30 years of public and private statements made by the tobacco industry regarding nicotine and addiction. |
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Film Ideas: Smoking and Substance Abuse - http://www.filmideas.com/substance.html
Instructional films and videos on tobacco and substance abuse. |
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National Conference of State Legislatures - http://www.ncsl.org/programs/health/phtobacco.htm
Secondhand smoke laws by state; miscellaneous laws pertaining to tobacco by state; smokefree state capitols; youth access to tobacco; Healthy People 2010 objectives; various publications and resources on tobacco, smoking, and cigarettes. |
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Tobacco Control Links - http://tobaccocontrollinks.homestead.com/
Maintained by Dr Mario R Sammut MD DipHSc, a family doctor from Siggiewi, Malta. |
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Canadian Cancer Society: Tobacco Information - http://www.cancer.ca/ccs/internet/standard/0,2939,3172_12971__langId-en,00.html
Health effects of cigarettes, tobacco products and cancer, secondhand smoke, children and secondhand smoke, women and tobacco, tobacco statistics. |
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Health & Prevention Videos - http://gpn.unl.edu/cml/cml_search.asp?catalog_name=GPN&gradelevel=&topic=&subject=&keyword=smoking
Videos for instructional use or presentations; includes "Selling Addiction" and "Smoking: The Truth Unfiltered". |
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Big Tobacco Looks for a Clean Getaway - http://multinationalmonitor.org/hyper/mm0797.00.html
Entire issue of Multinational Monitor devoted to the 1997 proposed deal with the tobacco industry. |
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The Tobacco Lords - http://multinationalmonitor.org/hyper/issues/1992/01/mm0192_01.html
Entire issue of Multinational Monitor devoted to tobacco; includes China's Tobacco Wars; Addicting the Young; The Tobacco Lobby; Fighting for Smoke-free Skies; tobacco economics. |
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Risk Management Internet Services - Tobacco - http://www.rmis.com/sites/heatobac.htm
For-pay site, providing subscribers with information about tobacco. |