Tobacco Free Living

FOR CLINICIANS, PHYSICIANS, AND PROVIDERS

We offer clinicians and medical professionals strategies and recommendations to assist in delivering and supporting effective treatments for tobacco use and dependence.

Clinical Practice Guidelines

• Clinical Practice Guideline for Management for Tobacco Use (VA/DoD)
• Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence Clinical Practice Guideline (PHS)
• Helping Smokers Quit: A Guide for Clinicians (PHS)
• Quick Reference Guide for Clinicians Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence (PHS)

Addressing Tobacco in Primary Care/Medical Homeport

• Not Ready or Unsure about Quitting Tobacco? (NMCPHC)
• Primary Care and Tobacco Cessation Handbook: A Resource for Providers (VA)
• Women and Smoking Cessation Handbook: A Resource for Providers (VA)
• HIV Provider Smoking Cessation Handbook: A Resource for Providers (VA)
• You Can Quit Smoking Tear Sheet- From Your Clinician (PHS)
• Help for Smokers and Other Tobacco Users (PHS)
• Addressing tobacco use in primary care: a brief guide for providers (VA)
• Tobacco Dependence Treatment Toolkit (ACCP)
• Treating Spit Tobacco (Mayo Clinic)
• Management of Nicotine Addiction (HHS)
• Fact sheets on smoking and health conditions such as reproduction, diabetes, and cancer. Materials also available for special populations such as women, and youth. (CDC)
• What You Need to Know About Smoking (CDC)
• Health Care Providers: How You Can Help Your Patients Quit (CDC)
• Association for the Treatment of Tobacco Use and Dependence (AATUD)
• Promoting Smoking Cessation (AAFP)
• Tobacco and Nicotine Cessation Toolkit (AAFP)
• Manage Withdrawal (CDC)
• Understanding Withdrawal (Smokefree.gov)

Medications

• Smoking Cessation Medications (VA)
• Buproprion/Wellbutrin/Zyban® (Medline Plus)
• Varenicline/Chantix® (Medline Plus)
• Nicotine Replacement Therapy: Patch (Medline Plus)
• Nicotine Replacement Therapy: Gum (Medline Plus)
• Nicotine Dependence Center (NDC) Tobacco Dependence Treatment Medication Summary (Mayo Clinic)
• Pharmacologic Product Guide: FDA-Approved Medications for Smoking Cessation (AAFP)

Tobacco Cessation - CEUs/CMEs and Training

• Smoking Cessation For Pregnancy And Beyond: A Virtual Clinic (CDC TRAIN)
• Tobacco Assessment Toolkit: Clinical Practice Guidelines (CDC TRAIN)
• Treatment and Beyond. A tobacco control prevention training tool for health care providers around the globe (CDC TRAIN)
• Council for Tobacco Treatment Training Programs (CTTTP)
• Tobacco Treatment Training (UW-CTRI)
• Videos for Healthcare Providers (UW-CTRI)
• Treating Patients in Clinic Settings Videos (UW-CTRI)
• E-Cigarettes: What Your Patients Need to Know (UW-CTRI)
• E-Cigarettes: Harmful or Harm Reducing (Stanford Medicine)
• Smoking Cessation Leadership Center Webinars (UCSF)

Reporting Issues or Adverse Events

• Safety Reporting Portal for Tobacco Products (FDA)
• MedWatch: The FDA Safety Information and Adverse Event Reporting Program (FDA)