Local Youth Tobacco InitiativesĪcross the country, teens are gathering to keep their own communities' tobacco-free. Learn more about INDEPTH and how you can start a program.
LDS 15 STEP STOP SMOKING PROGRAM PDF SERIES
Students participate in a series of interactive educational sessions administered by an adult facilitator in either a one-on-one or group format in a school or community-based setting. The American Lung Association's Intervention for Nicotine Dependence: Education, Prevention, Tobacco and Health (INDEPTH) is an alternative for students who face suspension for violation of school tobacco, vaping, or nicotine use policies. Over the 10-week program, participants learn to identify their reasons for smoking, healthy alternatives to tobacco use and people who will support them in their efforts to quit. Not On Tobacco® (N-O-T) is the American Lung Association's voluntary quit smoking program for teens ages 14 – 19.
LDS 15 STEP STOP SMOKING PROGRAM PDF HOW TO
Find out how to talk to your teens about avoiding smoking, and what to do if they need to quit. There are many reasons that kids pick up tobacco products and start using nicotine, and some of them may surprise you. The resources below can offer you the tools to not only talk to your kids about the dangers of tobacco but to help them quit if they have already become addicted.
With the Federal Drug Administration's recent announcement about teen vaping reaching epidemic levels, the fight against nicotine and tobacco has become even more vital. This is especially important because close to 95 percent of smokers try their first cigarette before the age of 21. The American Lung Association is committed to helping educate, intervene and prevent the use of tobacco and nicotine by the next generation.
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