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Smoking Cessation Program Resources

A collection of tools, guides, and program details designed to assist healthcare professionals in helping patients quit smoking.

Key Program Elements
Core components of an effective smoking cessation program.

The 5 A's Model for Treating Tobacco Use

A framework for health care providers: Ask about tobacco use, Advise to quit, Assess willingness to make a quit attempt, Assist in quit attempt, and Arrange for follow-up.

Pharmacotherapy Options

Overview of first-line medications (Varenicline, Bupropion SR, Nicotine Replacement Therapy) and second-line medications. Includes dosing, side effects, and contraindications.

Behavioral Counseling

Strategies for behavioral support, including motivational interviewing, problem-solving skills, and providing social support during the quitting process.

Patient Handouts
Printable materials for your patients.
Provider Resources