Education and Resources
Tobacco, nicotine, and vaping education and resources for the public
Overview
Tobacco and nicotine can impact people in different ways. Whether you are trying quit, or supporting a friend or loved one in quitting, we have resources to help.
Education and resources
Families, friends, and communities
Families, friends, and communities
- Alaska’s Tobacco Quit Line (quit support)
- CDC: Secondhand smoke prevention in home (website)
- NIH: Secondhand smoke (website)
- ALA: Smokefree Policies in Multi-Unit Housing (website)
- AK Tobacco Facts: Tobacco and Alaska Native People (fact sheet)
- AK Tobacco Facts: Tobacco and Diabetes (fact sheet)
- Nicotine and Youth Mental Health Fact Sheet
Parents, caregivers, and trusted adults
Parents, caregivers, and trusted adults
- ATQL: E-cigarettes 101 (video)
- Live Vape Free: Resources for parents and advocates of teens
- Parents Against Vaping Campaign Resources (website)
- Talk About Vaping: Guide for Parents
- Ad Council: Youth Vaping Prevention Campaign
- Prevention & Early Intervention: Tobacco Enforcement & Youth Education Program
- Understanding Vaping and Other Tobacco Use Among Youth
- Treatment and Recovery (Substance Abuse webpage)
- Nicotine and Youth Mental Health Fact Sheet
Youth
Youth
- Alaska’s Not Buying It Youth Tobacco Campaign
- Text VAPEFREE to 873373 for free confidential support (for teens 13-17)
- Tools and Tips for Youth (Smokefree.gov)
- Truth Campaign
Schools and educators
Schools and educators
- Alaska’s Tobacco and Nicotine Toolkit materials
- Alaska’s Not Buying It Youth Tobacco Campaign
- Teen Support: Alaska’s Tobacco Quit Line
- ALA In-Depth: An Alternative to Suspension (program)
- Stanford’s Tobacco Prevention Toolkit
- Stanford’s Alternative to Suspension Curriculum (program)
- Alaska Tobacco Facts: Alaska schools can help protect youth mental health by addressing nicotine use (fact sheet)
- CDC: How to Talk to Students About Vaping (fact sheet)
- CDC: Understanding Vaping and Other Tobacco Use Among Youth (fact sheet)
- Treatment and Recovery (Substance Abuse webpage)
- Nicotine and Youth Mental Health Fact Sheet
Businesses
Businesses
Providers
Providers
- AK Brief Intervention: provider training on tobacco screening and referral
- Addressing Pediatric Tobacco and Nicotine Use: Considerations for Clinicians (training)
- ACOG: Nicotine and Tobacco use during pregnancy (Committee Opinion)
- Treatment and Recovery (Substance Abuse webpage)
- Alaska Medicaid Tobacco Treatment Coverage- Health Care Provider Guide