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Adaptability and Intersectionality: Cohort 12 of State Tobacco Control Community of Practice 

Alongside public health agencies and healthcare providers who persistently navigated the third year of a global pandemic, eleven states embarked upon a six-month practice change intensive to further commit to …

Examples of Endurance: Twelve State Tobacco Control Programs Showed Tenacity in Addressing Tobacco Disparities While Still in a Global Pandemic

As the COVID-19 pandemic continued through 2021, overwhelming public health agencies and other healthcare providers, twelve states, representing 8 of the 10 Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) regions, …

Persistence and Practice Change: How Fourteen State Tobacco Control Programs Continued Their Commitment to Addressing Tobacco Disparities During COVID-19

On a brisk January morning, fourteen state tobacco control programs convened in Washington D.C., for the launch of the National Behavioral Health Network’s (NBHN) 2020 State Tobacco Control Community of …

Peer Specialists: Enhancing the Behavioral Health Workforce to Address Tobacco Cessation

Peer Specialists: Enhancing the Behavioral Health Workforce to Address Tobacco Cessation Interview with Heath Hayes, Senior Director – Communications and Strategic Engagement Oklahoma Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse …

Tobacco Control Champions Unite in Minnesota

Minnesota has long been distinguished as one of the healthiest states in the country, and the rates of tobacco use in the “Land of 10,000 Lakes” are no exception: about …

NBHN, SCLC and the SAMHSA National Center of Excellence for Tobacco-Free Recovery: Behavioral Health Facilities Convene in Denver to Go Tobacco-Free

To support behavioral health facilities in going tobacco-free and expanding cessation support services, the National Behavioral Health Network (NBHN) for Tobacco and Cancer Control and the Center for Disease Control …

Alaska Takes Action to Reduce Smoking Prevalence by 7% in Five Years

Over the past decade, smoking prevalence has decreased among Alaskans; however, when looking at individuals with behavioral health conditions, the numbers tell a different story. While 22% of the general …

25 x 25: Indiana Commits to Reducing Smoking in Individuals with Behavioral Health Conditions by 13% in Five Years

In Indiana, individuals with behavioral health conditions, such as those who experience poor mental health days or those who engage in heavy drinking, smoke at a rate twice as high …

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