Eight cigarette advertisements were featured in this issue, including three for brands by Philip Morris (Marlboro, Virginia Slims, and Merit), two by the American Tobacco Company (Carlton and Pall Mall), one for RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company (Vantage), one by Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company (Barclay), and one for Lorillard (True)
There is no "ideal" time to quit, but low-stress times are best
Evidence suggests pouches and vapes authorized by the Food and Drug Administration, while not risk-free, significantly reduce peoples exposure to harmful chemicals compared to cigarettes
Yet inhaling smoke or vapors of any kind means inhaling carbon monoxide, a poisonous gas
Quit Programs Missouri Tobacco Quit Services: 1-800-QUIT-NOW My Life My Quit: Text START MY QUIT to 36072 BecomeAnEX: Text QUIT to 202-804-9884 This is Quitting: Text DITCHJUUL to 88709 Websites Become an Ex: becomeanex.org Freedom from Smoking: freedomfromsmoking.org HealthLine How to Quit Vaping: healthline.com/health/how-to-quit-vaping#timing Missouri Tobacco Quit Services: youcanquit.org My Life My Quit: mylifemyquit.com SmokeFree: smokefree.gov The Truth Initiative: This is Quitting: truthinitiative.org/thisisquitting Very Well Mind Tips for Going Out When Youre Trying Not to Smoke: verywellmind.com/going-out-after-quitting-smoking-4796606 Inclusion of a particular resource is not an official endorsement from Partners in Prevention or any of our funding sources