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Recent Posts
- Mentally ill, addicted and tobacco: Public views change slowly as clinicians start taking responsibility for smoking cessation
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- Some bad news from California: We’re not a smoke-free state
- Free will doesn’t work with addiction, and science shows why
Blogroll
- Action on Smoking and Health
- Alcohol Policy Network (Ontario, Canada)
- Alcohol Policy UK
- Alcohol Reports
- Alcohol Research Group
- American Medical Association Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse
- American Society of Addiction Medicine
- Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights
- California Society of Addiction Medicine
- Center for Substance Abuse Research
- Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education (UCSF)
- Center of Alcohol Studies — Rutgers
- Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Alcohol Program
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- College Drinking Prevention
- Current Alcohol Research
- Globalink Global Tobacco Control
- Higher Education Center for Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Violence Prevention
- Join Together
- National Cancer Institute Tobacco Research
- National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
- Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation
- Prevention Research Center
- Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment
- RAND Substance Abuse
- Research Institute on Addictions — University of Buffalo
- Research Society on Alcoholism
- RTI International Substance Abuse and Mental Health
- SAMHSA Publications
- SAMHSA substance abuse prevention webguide
- SAMHSA substance abuse treatment webguide
- Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
- Society for the Study of Addiction (UK)
- Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration
- The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University (CASA)
- The Tobacco Atlas
- Tobacco Free Union
- Tobacco Labelling Resource Centre
- Treatment Research Institute
- UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs
- University of Michigan Substance Abuse Research Center
- University of Michigan Tobacco Research Network
- University of Wisconsin Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention
- World Health Organization Management of Substance Abuse
- World Health Organization Tobacco Free Initiative
- Youth drinking prevention logic model from PIRE
Archives
Category Archives: Tobacco
Is painkiller abuse really the most important recovery story? (Hint: no, it’s not)
It’s National Recovery Month, or will be in a few days, and health reporters and bloggers are looking for something “new” to write about recovery. The prevailing belief is that if it’s not “new,” it’s not news. I … Continue reading
Menthol cigarettes: Is this racist?
I’ve got a good one for the “Is it Racist?” segment on the popular Tosh.0 show on Comedy Central. How about the tobacco industry’s marketing of menthol cigarettes to African Americans, and the industry’s bulldog lobbying to protect … Continue reading
Big Tobacco’s unrelenting campaign against our children
Yes, Big Tobacco is still trying to get your children to smoke cigarettes, even though laws enjoin them to stop. How can they help it? They’ve got to replace all those smokers who quit or die. When you … Continue reading
Green buildings full of smoke
If it’s a “green” building, shouldn’t it – by definition – be smoke-free? Green buildings are not just about reducing the carbon footprint. Green standards for building are promulgated by the International Code Council, which states as its … Continue reading
Poor children deserve better than second-hand smoke
Tobacco and poverty go hand-in-hand the world round, and one of the main reasons is that tobacco causes so much sickness and disease that sap families’ ability to work and succeed. Plus, tobacco is expensive, but the addict … Continue reading
Ballplayers and MLB: Addicts and enablers
Congress is pushing Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association to ban smokeless tobacco, which already has been banned at all other levels of America’s Favorite Pastime. Most baseball fans would concur, not for health … Continue reading
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