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Nicotine Addiction Can Start Within A Few Days And After Just A Few Cigarettes Nicotine Addiction Can Start Within A Few Days And After Just A Few Cigarettes: Recent research shows that cigarette products cause addiction much faster than was previously believed, in just a few doses. (Tobacco) http://www.cfah.org/hbns/newsrelease/nicotine9-12-00.cfm Nicotine Addiction Nicotine Addiction: Concise factsheet. (Tobacco) http://www1.umn.edu/perio/tobacco/nicaddct.html Cancer Facts and Figures Cancer Facts and Figures: Concise summary from the American Cancer Society of tobacco use, cigarettes, trends in smoking, profiling smokers, costs of tobacco, nicotine addiction, secondhand smoke, spit tobacco, and industrial hazards. (Tobacco) http://www.cancer.org/docroot/stt/stt_0.asp Tobacco: The Moral Issues Tobacco: The Moral Issues: Short paper by Joseph Califano, former secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare. (Tobacco) http://www.americamagazine.org/articles/califtobac.htm WHO: The Tobacco Atlas WHO: The Tobacco Atlas: History of tobacco, types of use, male and female smoking, youth, cigarette consumption, health effects, secondhand smoke, deaths, costs; the trade, the industry, smuggling, tobacco promotion and marketing, Internet sales, politics; activism, research, to (Tobacco) http://www.who.int/tobacco/statistics/tobacco_atlas/en/ 'Impact Booster': Tobacco Firm Shows How Ammonia Spurs Delivery of Nicotine 'Impact Booster': Tobacco Firm Shows How Ammonia Spurs Delivery of Nicotine: 1996 Pulitzer prize-winning reporting on how the tobacco industry uses ammonia to engineer cigarettes for addiction. (Tobacco) http://www.pulitzer.org/year/1996/national-reporting/works/impact.html Addicted to Nicotine: A National Research Forum Addicted to Nicotine: A National Research Forum: Includes presentation summaries of papers presented at the conference held in 2001 at the (US) National Institutes of Health. Topics include nicotine delivery systems, pharmacology, individual and environmental risk factors, the psychobiology of addition, (Tobacco) http://www.nida.nih.gov/meetsum/nicotine/Nicotine.html WhyQuit - Cold Turkey Quitting WhyQuit - Cold Turkey Quitting: A support group and education forum dedicated exclusively to the science and art of successful abrupt nicotine cessation. (Tobacco) http://whyquit.com/ Reducing the Addictiveness of Cigarettes Reducing the Addictiveness of Cigarettes: Can cigarettes be made less addictive? Scientific paper examines the question. (Tobacco) http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/7/3/281?maxtoshow=&HITS=10&hits=10&RESULTFORMAT=&titleabstract=Reducing+the+addictiveness+of+cigarettes&searchid=QID_NOT_SET&stored_search=&FIRSTINDEX=&fdate=12/1/1997&tdate=2/ The Science Behind Tobacco: Health and Smoking The Science Behind Tobacco: Health and Smoking: Information about nictoine delivery, addiction, medical consequences, and differences based on culture, age, and gender. (Tobacco) http://www.lsc.org/tobacco/health/intro_health.html Smoking Is Ugly Smoking Is Ugly: Created and sustained by Christy Turlington, an online resource guide, providing information and links to numerous lung cancer and smoking-cessation related websites. SmokingIsUgly.com is part of Turlington's campaign to raise awareness about the effects (Tobacco) http://www.smokingisugly.com The Tobacco Reference Guide The Tobacco Reference Guide: Complete online book provides quotes, summaries, and factsheets on: scope of the problem and overall death and disability; demographics; mortality and longevity data; history; secondhand smoke; asthma and allergy; lung cancer; other cancers; heart disease (Tobacco) http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/trg/ Research Report: Nicotine Addiction Research Report: Nicotine Addiction: Information from the National Institute on Drug Abuse about nicotine, addiction, the extent and impact of tobacco use, how nicotine delivers its effect, consequences of continued use, treatments, and gender differences. (Tobacco) http://www.drugabuse.gov/researchreports/nicotine/nicotine.html World No Tobacco Day World No Tobacco Day: Provides an opportunity to educate about the effects of cigarettes and other tobacco products. (Tobacco) http://www.wntd.com/ Tobacco Advertising and Document Collections Tobacco Advertising and Document Collections: Growing set of resources presenting and organizing tobacco industry documents; shows what the industry says in in private about youth, advertising, promotions; features a poster on the history of youth cigarette brands. (Tobacco) http://roswell.tobaccodocuments.org/ Tobacco in Australia: Facts and Issues Tobacco in Australia: Facts and Issues: A complete, online, book, with all citations to the literature. Covers cigarettes, other tobacco products; statistics and trends; health effects; smoking in the workplace and public places; public policy; addiction; quitting; anti-smoking campaigns; and (Tobacco) http://www.quit.org.au/quit/FandI/welcome.htm Smoking And Tobacco Factsheets Smoking And Tobacco Factsheets: From the Missouri Health Department, a large set of factsheets on cigarettes, tobacco advertising, health effects, and secondhand smoke. (Tobacco) http://www.health.state.mo.us/SmokingAndTobacco/FSST.html Tobacco Control Online Tobacco Control Online: A quarterly scientific journal covering all aspects of tobacco use prevention and control. (Tobacco) http://tc.bmjjournals.com/ TobaccoFree TobaccoFree: Offers smoking cessation tips, research results, and tips for staying smoke free. (Tobacco) http://www.tobaccofree.org/ Statement on Nicotine-Containing Cigarettes by David A. Kessler, M.D. Statement on Nicotine-Containing Cigarettes by David A. Kessler, M.D.: Provides information on industry manipulation and control of nicotine in cigarettes. (Tobacco) http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/SPEECH/SPE00052.htm Harris Poll: Tobacco Addiction Harris Poll: Tobacco Addiction: Reveals that 70% of all people still smoking have tried to quit, on average four times, and most are aware of tobacco's health effects; poll results called a metric of the power of tobacco addiction. (Tobacco) http://www.harriszone.com/press/PowerOfTobacco.html OncoLink: The Control and Manipulation of Nicotine and Cigarettes OncoLink: The Control and Manipulation of Nicotine and Cigarettes: 1994 news article. Kessler report on how the tobacco industry controls and manipulates nicotine in its product. (Tobacco) http://free.freespeech.org/transgenicos/transgenicos/perolas/y-1/kessler.htm Infofax - Cigarettes and Other Nicotine Products Infofax - Cigarettes and Other Nicotine Products: NIH short summary of nicotine effects. (Tobacco) http://www.nida.nih.gov/Infofax/tobacco.html Nicotine Junkies Nicotine Junkies: Information on kids and smoking, facts about smoking and addiction. (Tobacco) http://whyfiles.org/024nicotine/ TCSG - Tobacco and The Elderly TCSG - Tobacco and The Elderly: Papers and factsheets on: tobacco and minorities, state tobacco settlement funds, tobacco and older persons. (Tobacco) http://www.tcsg.org/tobacco.htm M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Tobacco & Cancer M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Tobacco & Cancer: University of Texas medical center factsheets on effects of smoking and tobacco, and tips and support for quitting. One-third of M. D. Anderson patients have tobacco-related cancers. (Tobacco) http://www.mdanderson.org/topics/smoking "Crack" Nicotine in Cigarettes Varies Widely "Crack" Nicotine in Cigarettes Varies Widely: New research measures amount of free-base nicotine in "the modern cigarette, a highly engineered nicotine delivery device". (Tobacco) http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993990 Low Tar Exposed Low Tar Exposed: Site explains why "low tar", "light" and "mild" cigarettes are just as harmful as regular cigarettes. (Tobacco) http://www.lowtarexposed.org/ Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Group Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Group: Abstracts of Cochrane Reviews of the scientific literature on different methods of quitting smoking, prevention, and protection from secondhand smoke. (Tobacco) http://www.cochrane.org/cochrane/revabstr/g160index.htm WHO Tobacco Free Initiative (TFI) WHO Tobacco Free Initiative (TFI): A WHO cabinet project created to focus international attention, resources and action on global tobacco use and problems caused by that use. (Tobacco) http://www.who.int/tobacco/en/ Nicotine and Addiction Nicotine and Addiction: ASH-UK factsheet on nicotine, its properties, difficulty in quitting, measures of dependence, withdrawal systems, genetic influence, and tobacco industry recognition of the its importance. (Tobacco) http://www.ash.org.uk/html/factsheets/html/fact09.html Quit Victoria Quit Victoria: "Tobacco smoking is the single most important cause of ill health and premature death in Australia." Not just quitting information -- health questions answered; effects of cigarettes; quit evaluation studies; information in languages other than (Tobacco) http://www.quit.org.au/ Ammonia Added to Cigarettes Can Significantly Boost Availability of Nicotine Ammonia Added to Cigarettes Can Significantly Boost Availability of Nicotine: Independent research confirms that ammonia added to ciarettes can boost the availability of nicotine up to 100 times. (Tobacco) http://www.ndsn.org/AUGUST97/AMMONIA.html Nicotine and the Tobacco Industry Nicotine and the Tobacco Industry: Science Week article focuses on 3 decades of tobacco industry efforts to engineer cigarettes for addiction. (Tobacco) http://scienceweek.com/swfr047.htm eMedicine - Nicotine Addiction eMedicine - Nicotine Addiction: Medical facts on the physiology of nicotine addiction, and the effect tobacco products have on the brain, lungs, and other vital organs, and a treatment options section. (Tobacco) http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1642.htm CDC's TIPS: Tobacco Information and Prevention Source CDC's TIPS: Tobacco Information and Prevention Source: Maintained by the CDC's Office on Smoking and Health. Covers tobacco-related issues, statistics, news, research, data, reports, quitting tips, educational materials, publications, . Also sections dedicated to youth. (Tobacco) http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/ Tobacco Web Tobacco Web: From Australia: cigarettes, tobacco history; current trends; smoking and health, the tobacco industry -- recent revelations; secondhand smoke; young people and smoking; smoking in the workplace; tqitting smoking. (Tobacco) http://www.nswcc.org.au/editorial.asp?pageid=369 A Collection of Articles on Nicotine Addiction A Collection of Articles on Nicotine Addiction: Articles about research studies funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. (Tobacco) http://www.nida.nih.gov/NIDA_Notes/NN0031.html Spiking Tobacco: How to Keep Smokers Hooked - SMOKING CESSATION - 7/19/99 Spiking Tobacco: How to Keep Smokers Hooked - SMOKING CESSATION - 7/19/99: Documentation on how Tobacco Companies manipulate tobacco to keep smokers hooked - From the About.com Guide (Tobacco) http://quitsmoking.about.com/health/quitsmoking/library/weekly/aa071999.htm?iam=dp&terms=tobacco+disease Nicotine Addiction And Cigarettes Nicotine Addiction And Cigarettes: American Lung Association info sheets on smoking, nicotine, and related topics: does smoking help people relax? What quitting methods work? (Tobacco) http://www.lungusa.org/tobacco/tobacco_general_index.html Tobacco Industry Hall of Shame Tobacco Industry Hall of Shame: List of stars and performers killed by tobacco. (Tobacco) http://roswell.tobaccodocuments.org/hall_of_shame.htm ABC DayOne: Smoke Screen ABC DayOne: Smoke Screen: Now-famous segment on nicotine manipulation in cigarettes. (Tobacco) http://www.mcspotlight.org/beyond/abctranscript.html Tobacco BBS Tobacco BBS: Cigarettes, tobacco, and smoking-related news and issues, addresses, tobacco history, information on quitting, and a quote of the day section. (Tobacco) http://www.tobacco.org/ Nicotine Addiction in Britain 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. (Tobacco) http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/pubs/books/nicotine/ Report of the UK Scientific Committee on Tobacco and Health Report of the UK Scientific Committee on Tobacco and Health: Report covers the scientific evidence on active smoking, passive smoking, nicotine addiction, price and marketing of cigarettes and other tobacco products, cessation, key conclusions. (Tobacco) http://www.doh.gov.uk/public/scoth.htm thetruth.com thetruth.com: American Legacy Foundation tobacco education campaign covers cigarettes, smoking, other tobacco products. "The truth about how the cigarette industry operates". (Tobacco) http://www.thetruth.com/