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| Web Pages |
| Entertaining Educational Programs on Substance Abuse Tobacco Prevention |
| Programs for K thru 12, highly informative and inspirational in its use of theater skits,mime, circus arts, comedy, and music, which keeps the show from being a lecture. |
| Nova Scotia Tobacco Control Online |
| Broad range of tobacco issues including information on health effects, secondhand smoke, quitting, the tobacco industry, youth, and Canada law. |
| TobaccoWeek |
| Tobacco news, resources & information for the tobacco control professional engaged in policy development and implementation and tobacco users looking for effective ways to quit smoking. |
| State of Health Products |
| Anti-tobacco ID tags, T-shirts, posters, buttons, magnets, wall signs, bookmarks, headbands, and the now-obligatory mouse pads. |
| Tobacco and Cancer |
| Factsheets, news, and publications from UICC; features global and local focus. |
| eBMJ -- Collected Resources: Smoking |
| Recent articles on smoking from the British Medical Journal . |
| NoSmokingArt |
| Art depicting anti-smoking messages. |
| Patrick Reynolds |
| 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. |
| Resources on Smoking and Big Tobacco |
| Tobacco related websites from Mother Jones magazine and beyond. |
| Smoking From All Sides |
| A simple directory of smoking links and sites, including pro-tobacco and anti-tobacco. |
| Canoe-Health: Smoking |
| Health news and features from C-Health in Canada. |
| Health Care Information Resources on Smoking |
| From McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, some health, policy, and activism links on smoking and tobacco. |
| Health Effects of Tobacco and Secondhand Smoke |
| Factsheets on tobacco, secondhand smoke, the tobacco industry, and cigarette sales. |
| Smoking? No! |
| Gateway to information about anti-tobacco and non-smoking information on the Internet world wide. Books, organizations and products. |
| C-Health - Associations Library: Smoking |
| FAQ from Canoe-Health covers 50 most commonly asked questions on smoking and health. |
| Tobacco Control Links |
| Maintained by Dr Mario R Sammut MD DipHSc, a family doctor from Siggiewi, Malta. |
| The Arents Collection |
| New York Public Library collection said to be the largest and most comprehensive collection in the world on the history, literature, and lore of tobacco. |
| indiacancer.org |
| Tobacco, smoking and cancer; children and tobacco use; involuntary (secondhand) smoking; women and smoking; quitting; references. |
| Tobacco in Australia |
| History, smoking rates, deaths from smoking, why people smoke, what people smoke, and regulating tobacco. |
| Health Education Inc. Research Promotion Prevention |
| Tobacco prevention and education for Nebraska children and communities. News, legislation, and art. |
| Tobacco Factfile |
| Presents key facts and data about tobacco; designed especially for health professionals, policy makers, educators and the media. All content is selected and peer-reviewed by experts in the field. |
| NCI Monographs |
| "Cigarette smoking remains the single, major preventable cause of cancer deaths in the United States, far surpassing any other known environmental agents or risk factors." From the National Cancer Institute, papers on tobacco and the clinician, community based interventions for smokers, cigars, secondhand smoke, and spit tobacco. |
| Washingtonpost.com: Tobacco Health Issues |
| Collection of stories from the Washington Post, such as "1980 Philip Morris Memo Spoke of Need to Hide Nicotine Studies" and "Cancer Institute Calls Cigars As Hazardous as Cigarettes". |
| Tobacco Facts for the Clinician |
| Spit tobacco, cigarettes, cigar and pipe, promotion, nicotine addiction, costs of tobacco, clinical interventions. |
| Washingtonpost.com: Tobacco Overview |
| Collection of stories on tobacco from the Washington Post. |
| Tobacco Control Update |
| Quarterly news magazine covering news events in Massachusetts and U.S. tobacco control, legal policy, and legislative affairs. |
| University of Michigan Tobacco Research Network |
| 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. |
| CDC's State and National Tobacco Info - 1999 Edition |
| State by state statistics on smoking, broken down by age and education level, medical costs related to smoking, related state legislation. |
| Dying to Quit |
| Book on smoking. |
| Cancer Council of South Australia -- Tobacco |
| Information sheets for students, schools, and publications on tobacco, passive smoking, smoking and disease, addiction, quitting. |
| Not To Kids! |
| Campaign to educate the community about the Tobacco Control Act of Ontario. |
| Smoke and mirrors |
| Large collection of links on smoking and health, marketing of tobacco products, laws and litigation, advocacy and organizations concerned with smoking. |
| Report of the Scientific Committee on Tobacco and Health |
| Massive UK scientific report. |
| National Cancer Institute Publication Index |
| Reports on lung cancer, spit tobacco, quitting, and issues for physicians, dentists, health professionals, smokers, and the public. Some publications in Spanish. |
| Tobacco News and Tobacco Legal Help |
| News on what's happening in the industry; find tobacco attorneys and other tobacco resources. |
| Tobacco Dentistry Program |
| Lecture outlines for tobacco; educadtion 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. |
| Tobacco Program Resources |
| Materials on cessation, protection, and prevention for both end user and intermediaries. |
| Tobaccopedia - The Tobacco Encyclopedia |
| Organized compendium of online resources on tobaco, active smoking, passive smoking, addiction, pharmacology, chemistry, cessation, economics, youth, women, smokefree homes and workplaces, and effects on the environment. |
| Nicotine Addiction |
| Research report from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Covers nicotine, addiction, extent and impact of tobacco use, medical consequences, quit statistics and methods, gender differences. |
| Call - Tobacco Use |
| The "Tobacco" section of a language analysis project at Ohio University. Definitions of terms, links to anti-tobacco and pro-tobacco sites. |
| Smoking kills! |
| In English and Slovenian. Put together by three students from Slovenia. |
| Risk Management Internet Services - Tobacco |
| For-pay site, providing subscribers with information about tobacco. |
| UCSF Tobacco Control Archives |
| California has been a leader in tobacco control; UCSF maintains an archive of important documents, including many formerly secret tobacco industry internal memos. |
| UICC GLOBALink Tobacco Control Resources |
| 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. |
| Health 20/20: Tobacco Essays |
| Essays on tobacco, tobacco control, tobacco promotion, and patterns of use. |
| The British-American Tobacco Document Collection |
| Archive maintained by UCSF provides search and browse access to over 6000 BAT documents from the 1950's to the 1990's. Documents cover BAT's marketing, research and development, cigarette analysis and design, and business in developing countries. BAT's efforts toward developing new, "safer" cigarettes gradually change into efforts to make consumers believe that certain cigarettes (low-tar, and the like) are safer. |
| Tobacco Litigation Documents |
| Developed by Northeastern University and maintained by UCSF; provides access to key litigation documents from the cases brought by the Attorneys General against the tobacco industry. Can search or group by state. |
| Tobacco and Health |
| Short articles from Facts on File. |
| Tobacco control resource centre |
| 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. |
| Program Training & Consultation Centre |
| Provides training and consultation services to enhance the capacity of Ontario communities to implement effective community-based tobacco use reduction strategies. |
| LifeScape: Article - LifeRecovery - Nicotine |
| Capsule, consumer-health-oriented reviews of the issues: nicotine, addiction, health effects, recovery, secondhand smoke. |
| Smoking Kills |
| Short Break, Long Rest -- anti smoking computer animation to download. Requires Quicktime. |
| Smokefree Lifestyle |
| Factsheets from the Cancer Society of New Zealand on passive smoking, quitting, smoking and pregnancy, remaining a non-smoker after pregnancy, protecting children from secondhand smoke, and smoking facts for Maori. |
| GLOBALink: Selected Images |
| Anti-smoking posters, ads, animated GIFs, videos. |
| Submission to Senate Inquiry into the Tobacco Industry - 1994 |
| 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. |
| Tobacco and Smoking: A Pollak Library Research Guide |
| The Pollack Library at Cal State Fullerton has assembled a list of books, articles, statistics, documents, and online resources on tobacco and smoking. |
| Science, Tobacco and You |
| Multidisciplinary, multimedia, science curriculum resource that addresses tobacco use and prevention through student questions and answers. |
| Secrets Through The Smoke |
| Educational video available free from CDC features Dr. Jeffrey Wigand; intended primarily for use with middle and high school students, but can also be used with community leaders and policymakers, and as a training video for nonprofit health organizations. |
| Educating for Life |
| Reflections on health education and cancer prevention. |
| Tobacco Videos |
| Videos on tobacco and smoking, in Quicktime, RealVideo, and Windows Media formats. |
| Documents on Tobacco, Nicotine, Smoking, Cigarettes |
| Tobacco documents, secret documents, tobacco sites, smoking-related news, addresses, history, movie and book lists, health information, quit-smoking, spit tobacco. |
| National Conference of State Legislatures |
| 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. |
| WebMD: Smoking and Other Tobacco-Related Dependencies |
| General interest articles on smoking, disease, quitting, prevention. |
| Smoke Free Jacksonville |
| Dedicated to reducing tobacco use and educating the public in Jacksonville, Florida. |
| Smoking in Australia |
| 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. |
| Anne Landman's Daily Documents |
| Presentation and analysis of confidental industry memos and papers includes youth programs; PR analysis and campaigns; attempts to influence science, media and government; studies of its customers; and the youth market. |
| Philippe Boucher's Rendez Vous |
| Inverviews with major figures in tobacco control. |
| Tobacco Names |
| Names of people involved in tobacco; some with short descriptions of the involvement; a work in progress. |
| British Medical Journal, 5 August 2000 |
| Tobacco is the theme of this issue; articles on health policy, lung cancer, passive smoking, tobacco dependence, tobacco litigation. |
| Up In Smoke: The FTC's Refusal to Apply the "Unfairness Doctrine" to Camel Cigarette Advertising |
| Legal journal article analyzes whether the FTC legally could have undertaken action against the Joe Camel advertising campaign. |
| North Carolina Prevention Partners |
| Tobacco control news and facts in the state. |
| Tobacco Action Pack |
| Designed to be used by students and contains the latest information from international studies in an easy-to-read format. Covers history and contents of cigarette product, and what it does to the customer. |
| Principal Health News |
| Articles and news summaries on tobacco, cigarettes, spit tobacco, quitting, and secondhand smoke. |
| Tobacco Study Guide |
| The University of Cincinnati, Department of Family Medicine, says tobacco should be part of every medical school's curriculm, but seldom is; the University has assembled this guide that provides a sample tobacco curriculum. |
| Film Ideas: Smoking and Substance Abuse |
| Instructional films and videos on tobacco and substance abuse. |
| NIEHS 9th Report on Carcinogens |
| Evaluation of substances by scientists from the National Toxicology Program has listing that includes Environmental Tobacco Smoking, Tobacco Smoke, and Smokeless Tobacco. |
| Fact Sheets About Smoking and Tobacco |
| Collected by the Nonsmokers Movement of Australia. |
| Tobacco Wars |
| Quoatations from "Tobacco Wars" a BBC documentary on the history and politics of tobacco, broadcast in July/August 1999. |
| Smokers Prayer |
| Large list of links and resources compiled by an ex-smokers with COPD. Introduced by her own poem, the Smoker's Prayer. |
| Smoke gets in your eyes |
| Whyfiles on: why is smoking so addictive? Does cigarette advertising influence kids to smoke? And related questions. |
| WHO Bulletin July 2000 |
| Report on the global picture: hooked before their teens; women's special risks; the games Big Tobacco plays; a global treaty; measuring the world's smoking habits. |
| Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Group Abstracts |
| Abstracts of Cochrane Reviews of the scientific literature on: different methods of quitting smoking, prevention, and protection from secondhand smoke. |
| Public Versus Private Statements Made by the Tobacco Industry |
| 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. |
| GASP of Colorado Education Center |
| Tobacco information resources ranging from the costs to society to the effects of secondhand tobacco smoke. |
| House of Commons - Smoking and Health - Second Report |
| UK scientific report on smoking in Britain, awareness of the health effects of active smoking, passive smoking, nicotine addiction, and the tobacco industry in Britain. |
| Bearing Witness for Tobacco |
| Article on expert witnesses for the tobacco industry; concludes "plenty of independent scholars, when paid enough money, are evidently willing to lend their names to...what would be dubious scholarship in any other context." |
| Hispanics and Tobacco |
| Report finds tobacco products are heavily advertised and promoted to Hispanic communities. Examples include "Rio" and "Dorado" cigarettes, billboard and storefront advertising in Hispanic neighborhoods, and support of Hispanic organizations. |
| Men and smoking |
| Compilation of articles by Menstuff on smoking and impotence, spit tobacco, influences undermining public health efforts, smokefree living, secondhand smoke, and nicotine addiction. |
| Parliament of Ireland: Report on Health and Smoking |
| Chapters on youth, health effects, economics, nicotine addiction, and secondhand smoke. |
| New Jersey Tobacco Use Research Program |
| Monitors tobacco use trends over time in response to tobacco control activities. |
| Engle Trial News |
| Large collection of articles, notes, and commentary on the Engle trial in Florida. |
| Tobacco Advertising - Smoke-Free For Life |
| Smoking prevention curriculum, including handouts, tips, study guides; focus is on enabling students to become aware of pro-smoking media influences and marketing techniques. |
| Smoking Behaviours of Australian Adults in 1995 |
| Research paper summarizes prevalence, consumption, demographics, trends. |
| Proposed US Federal Tobacco Legislation |
| Tech Law Journal summary of bills pertaining to tobacco sales and ads on the Internet. |
| Smoke & Mirrors: The Canadian Tobacco War |
| Complete online book (370 pages in printed form) covers tobacco history, issues, players, strategy, and industry in Canada. |
| GLOBALink: Secret Documents from the Minnesota Depository |
| Papers reviewing industry internal documents: Tobacco industry campaign against advertising bans in the 1980's; Industry recruitment of scientific experts; industry attitudes revealed by editing; and files relevant to women. |
| Tobacco Use Behavior Research |
| Reports and raw data on tobacco products use, prevalence, attitudes, behavior, and media exposure. |
| San Francisco Medical Society Online: Substance Abuse and Tobacco |
| Articles on addiction, tobacco, cessation, and progress in treatment. |
| Smoking and African-Americans |
| Factsheet looks at the impact of tobacco on the African American community. |
| eMedicine - Nicotine Addiction |
| 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. |
| The Tobacco Papers |
| Entire issue of Multinational Monitor devoted to the tobacco papers: secret tobacco industry documents now availalbe on the Internet. |
| Tar Wars |
| National poster contest for fourth- and fifth-graders on tobacco-free lifestyles. |
| Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tobacco Reports |
| Over 30 reports from grants made by the Foundation; includes reports on nicotine addiction, tobacco promotion, cessation guidelines, secondhand smoke, tobacco and the media, tobacco control laws, litigation, women and smoking, tobacco industry public relations strategies, and many others. |
| Big Tobacco Looks for a Clean Getaway |
| Entire issue of Multinational Monitor devoted to the 1997 proposed deal with the tobacco industry. |
| The Tobacco Lords |
| 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. |
| Nicotine Addiction in Britain |
| 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. |
| Tobacco Use |
| From the Mountain States Community Health Project, an online education module on tobacco; covers nicotine addiction, cigarette use by young people, the financial cost and health consequences of tobacco use, spit tobacco and cigars, and how to quit; also online quizzes on the material. |
| Tobacco Education for Low Literacy Readers |
| From First to Last Ash: The History, Economics, and Hazards of Tobacco. Sample pages online; information on ordering. |
| MEDLINEplus: Smoking |
| Medical emphasis; factsheets, clinical trials, prevention/screening, news, organizations, statistics, particular populations. |
| Economic Opportunity Institute - Health Care Policy |
| Contains several factsheets and reports on tobacco, its costs to Washington State, its marketing, and its effects. |
| How Stuff Works: How Nicotine Works |
| Illustrated tutorial describes how nicotine can be a stimulant or a depressant, depending on when used and how much. |
| Tobacco Smoking |
| College student paper includes examples of cigarette ads, smoking trends in the 1930s and 1940s, and even cigarette etiqette, according to Emily Post. |
| Health Canada: Tobacco Reduction |
| Mission is to help Canadians to become and remain smoke-free through the provision of appropriate information pertaining to tobacco prevention, protection and cessation. |
| Pyramid Media: Tobacco Videos |
| Produces and distributes educational videos on smoking, tobacco, and the tobacco industry, from classics like "Death in The West" to recent releases like "Smoke & Mirrors: A History of Denial". |
| Surgeon General Report in Slide Presentation Form |
| Slides for presenting conclusions of the Surgeon General's report, broken down into sections on smoking prevalence, mortality, lung cancer, secondhand smoke, cessation, smoking during pregnancy, tobacco industry marketing, deaths from smoking, other disease caused by tobacco products, tobacco advocacy, and stopping the epidemic. |
| Artful Truth |
| Artful Truth-Healthy Propaganda Arts Project aims to reduce tobacco use through art education; gallery shows images created by students. |
| Nicotine Addiction to Disease: Growing Up With the Tobacco Industry |
| Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute materials covers history and consequences of tobacco use. |
| The Dope on Nicotine |
| NOVA episode on nicotine, addiction, and tobacco products. |
| NIDA Research Report - Nicotine Addiction |
| 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. |
| Alan Landers - Winston Man |
| Official site of the former "Winston Man" who is now a spokesperson for the World Health Organization. Bio shows Winston ads in which he appeared, along with his commentary on what the ads were saying and what they kept silent about. |
| Tobacco: FTC Reports and Comments |
| Although FTC site, much content furnished from other sources (public input, expert analysis); covers "light" cigarettes and tar numbers, spit tobacco, analysis of tobacco industry claims. |
| It's Your Life |
| Health promotion pamphlet created by Monash University medical students uses humor with a spoof TV game show approach to smoking. |
| FTC: Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco Products - Public Comments |
| 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. |
| Top Ten Myths About Smoking |
| AHealthyAdvantage examines ten widely held beliefs about cigarettes and tobacco products. |
| AMSA: Comprehensive List of Tobacco Texts |
| American Medical Students Association list of tobacco books and articles, organized into top recommended readings, women and tobacco, historical readings, international tobacco, area/state specific tobacco, and other tobacco readings of interest. |
| Making Smoking History |
| Article features public health worker who challenges the conventional view of smoking as an individual problem, and makes the case for tobacco as a societal health problem. |
| WhiteLies.tv |
| News and information on tobacco industry marketing, targetting of youth, and lies, and opportunities for action. |
| Project Smokeout |
| Dedicated to exposing tobacco industry activity in Texas and around the globe. |
| MEDLINE: Tobacco Uue - Smoking and Spit Tobacco |
| Topic in MEDLINE's medical encyclopedia covers effects, chemical componenents, diseases caused, quitting tobacco, with 4 poster-quality illustrations. |
| Tobacco Control Directory |
| Searchable listing of people and organizations involved in tobacco control, to facilitate and improve communication. |
| The Tobacco Epidemic |
| Slides to accompany talk given by Gregg Stave, MD, JD, MPH, covers dimensions of the epidemic, causes, cigarette advertising, lifecycle of a smoker, and changing social norms about tobacco. |
| Cigarrette.com |
| Video clips in QuickTime and Windows Media formats of TV commercials for cigarettes; quitting tips; factsheets. |
| UNC-TV - Black Issues Forum - Tobacco Use |
| Transcript of TV show on how tobacco and smoking affects African Americans. |
| BBC News | Smoking |
| Collection of stories from the BBC. |
| Canadian Cancer Society: Tobacco Information |
| Health effects of cigarettes, tobacco products and cancer, secondhand smoke, children and secondhand smoke, women and tobacco, tobacco statistics. |
| Health & Prevention Videos |
| Videos for instructional use or presentations; includes "Selling Addiction" and "Smoking: The Truth Unfiltered". |
| CDC's tobacco stats -- state by state |
| Center for Disease Control has hosted a database that you can look up your state's tobacco use, break it down by cigarette/cigar/pipe/spit tobacco, and get lots of other stats. |
| Oregon Public Health Services |
| 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. |
| University of California - Center for Tobacco Control and Research Education |
| Publications on tobacco include analysis of industry documents, and reports on industry influence in government. |
| University of California - Legacy Tobacco Documents Library |
| Library section on tobacco, nicotine, smoking, and law, mass media, and archives. Extensive set of publications, analysis, and links. |
| Tobacco Road |
| Special project at McGill Medical School. Cigarettes, smoking, quitting, secondhand smoke. |
| Leave The Pack Behind |
| A campus smoking program which provides information for smokers and non-smokers. |
| Smoking in Australia |
| Complete online book covers prevalence, trends, effects of smoking, effects of secondhand smoking, what's in a cigarette, smoking in the workplace and in public places, economics of smoking, spit tobacco, factors influencing smoking, addiction, cessation, advertising, women and smoking, and the tobacco industry in Australia. |
| Tobacco Industry Tracking Database |
| 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. |
| Surgeon General's Reports Related to Tobacco Use |
| Includes the first 1964 report, and the reports in 1981, 1988, 1989, 1994, 1998, and 2000. |
| Alberta Tobacco Reduction Strategy |
| Information about tobacco, spit tobacco, smoking, prevention, quitting, and what Alberta Canada is doing to help. |
| Go Smokefree! Health Canada |
| Health Canada's Tobacco Control Programme promotes initiatives that reduce or prevent the harm associated with smoking and provides a rich set of resources for this: information, help, news, spotlight on the tobacco industry, and quitting tips. |
| Big Tobacco Sucks |
| Site requires Flash. |
| Powerpoint Presentations on Tobacco |
| 18 powerpoint presentations from leading tobacco experts, including tobacco company bar promotions, marketing tobacco to women, economics of tobacco, types and uses of tobacco litigation, US tobacco marketing tobacco outside the US, and teenagers, smoking, and transnational tobacco corporations. |