Tobacco Substance Abuse Health United Kingdom
Tobacco Substance Abuse Health United Kingdom
Nicotine is the addictive ingredient in tobacco which causes cigarette, cigar and pipe smokers to become addicted to this substance.
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ASH - Action on Smoking and Health - Pressure group and registered UK charity, lobbying for a national programme to tackle the epidemic of tobacco-related diseases. Includes a collection of links and resources.
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Smoking: Don't give up giving up - Official site produced by the NHS Health Education Authority. Useful advice on how to give up. Regular supportive e-mails.
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Guardian Unlimited - Special report: Smoking - Collection of Guardian articles on smoking, tobacco, secondhand smoke, politics, public policy.
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Smoke Free Birmingham - A guide to smoke free places in Birmingham, as well as information on how to quit.
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No Smoking Day - Provides support to quitters and for professionals. Includes advice and press office information.
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ASH Scotland - Tobacco and smoking fact sheets, statistics, news, projects, policies, and resources.
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Department of Health: Tobacco - Official policy, links to key documents, and details of related health initiatives.
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SmokeFree London - An alliance of agencies working together to improve the health of all Londoners by eliminating or reducing their exposure to tobacco.
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Rosen Stop Smoking Workshops - A stop smoking programme available to employers and to health clubs.
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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.
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NiQuitin - Offers NiQuitin stop smoking aids. Provides information about quitting, the Click2Quit plan, the products, a discussion board for sharing experiences and an FAQ.
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QUIT - Practical advice on giving up. Telephone helpline available.
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Smoke Free Norfolk - An alliance of organisations working together to encourage a reduction in the prevalence of smoking through education and advice. Also includes the Totally Smoke Free Norfolk Eating Guide.
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Tobacco Control Resource Centre - Promotes tobacco control by working mainly with national medical associations in Europe. Encourages doctors to stop smoking and provides information to enable doctors to help their patients quit.
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