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Category Archives: Individuals & Families

The Road to Well-Being: Supporting Young Adults to Break the Cycle of Vaping and Tobacco Use

This is the third webinar in our three-part Quit Journeys series. Addressing tobacco use and vaping is critical to improving health and well-being of individuals and families, particularly within communities impacted by mental health and substance use challenges. Tobacco use and vaping continue to be heavily influenced by targeted marketing practices that disproportionately affect behavioral […]

The Shared Path: How One Couple Navigates Smoking, Support and Change

This is the second webinar in our three-part Quit Journeys series. This webinar features a married couple sharing their personal journey navigating tobacco use within their relationship. With one partner who smokes and one who does not, participants will gain insight into how tobacco use affects both individuals and families. The session will explore the […]

Three Brothers, Three Journeys: A Family Conversation on Quitting Tobacco

This is the first webinar in our three-part Quit Journeys Series. Join us for a powerful conversation featuring three brothers who share their lived experiences with mental health, grief, and tobacco use. In this candid discussion, two brothers reflect on their journeys to quit tobacco while the third shares his current experience as someone who […]

Getting Beyond ‘No’- Addressing Tobacco Use Treatment in Pre-contemplation Stage

Join the CoE-TFR to explore recovery-oriented approaches to engage, support, and treat individuals with behavioral health conditions who use commercial tobacco, even when they are not contemplating a quit attempt. During this webinar, you will learn how prescribers and the multi-disciplinary healthcare team can work together to meet individuals where they are at. Presenters: Susan […]

Driver diagram for tobacco-free recovery (all sectors)

Advancing Tobacco-Free Recovery Through Systems Change The National Center of Excellence for Tobacco-Free Recovery (CoE-TFR) developed this driver diagram to guide multi-sector efforts in transforming systems of care and support to advance tobacco-free recovery (TFR) for individuals with behavioral health conditions (mental health and/or substance use conditions). Tobacco use remains disproportionately high among people with […]

Driver diagram for people with lived/living experience

Advancing Tobacco-Free Recovery Through Systems Change The National Center of Excellence for Tobacco-Free Recovery (CoE-TFR) developed this driver diagram to guide multi-sector efforts in transforming systems of care and support to advance tobacco-free recovery (TFR) for individuals with behavioral health conditions (mental health and/or substance use conditions). This tool is designed to help partners across […]

Quiz: What is Your Relationship With Tobacco?

No matter which tobacco or vaping products you use and how often you use them, chances are you’ve thought about how they fit into the plans and goals you have for your life. Take this quiz to learn more about how you see tobacco and how ready you are to make any changes. 

How to Use Tobacco Treatment Medications: A Pocket Guide

There are seven tobacco treatment medications, including two non-nicotine pills, bupropion SR (Zyban or Wellbutrin) and varenicline (Chantix), and five types of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) — the patch, gum, lozenge and nasal spray. Whether your goal is to manage nicotine cravings, cut down or quit, you can safely use NRT, even if you continue […]

How to Use NRT

These 30-second videos from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention outline how to use the Nicotine Lozenge, patch, gum and combination NRT.

Archived Webinar- Supporting your Loved Ones with Mental Health or Substance Use Challenges in Addressing Tobacco Use: The Role of Families and Family Peers

People with mental illness and/or substance use disorder want to stop smoking yet lack the support and care they need along their quit journey. How can we help? Join the National Center of Excellence for Tobacco-Free Recovery (CoE-TFR) and National Family Support Technical Assistance Center (NFSTAC) in a joint webinar where we will explore the […]

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