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4 Tips for Including Vaping in Your No Smoking Policy at Work

Jessie Saul, Ph.D., Director, Strategic Insights

E-cigarette use in the workplace can be a complex issue. Here are tips to help employers get started with adding vaping to their no smoking policy at work.

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What a Ban on Flavored Tobacco Means for Your Quit-smoking Program

Amanda Graham, Ph.D., Chief of Innovations

A ban on flavored tobacco products, including menthol tobacco, provides a significant opportunity for employers and health plans to encourage individuals to consider (or reconsider) quitting. See how a multi-modal program can help translate interest in quitting prompted by a menthol ban into a successful quit.

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Engagement and 3-Month Outcomes From a Digital E-Cigarette Cessation Program in a Cohort of 27,000 Teens and Young Adults

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Our team of digital cessation experts developed This is Quitting, the first program to help young people quit vaping. This paper describes preliminary outcomes among the first 27,000 people to enroll.

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The EX Program Launches Enhanced Digital Content for Quitting Smokeless Tobacco

Learn about the EX Program's enhanced digital support to help smokeless tobacco users quit.

Truth Initiative and Wellable Partner to Deliver Comprehensive Smoking Cessation Resources

The EX Program from Truth Initiative® brings smoking cessation to the Wellable network of employee wellness solutions for employers and health plans.

So, You Want to Quit Vaping…

In this SELF magazine article, Amanda Graham, senior vice president of Innovations at Truth Initiative, who leads the EX Program, shares insights on our new e-cigarette program.

Discussions of Alcohol Use in an Online Social Network for Smoking Cessation: Analysis of Topics, Sentiment, and Social Network Centrality

Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research

Can an online community convince people to avoid drinking to improve their chances of quitting? This study applied novel social computing methods to EX Community data to find out.

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Treatment Engagement Mediates the Links Between Symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, and Alcohol Use Disorder with Abstinence Among Smokers Registered on an Internet Cessation Program

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Mental health problems like anxiety, depression, and substance abuse commonly co-occur with smoking and decrease the likelihood of quitting. This study of 600 smokers demonstrated the benefit of an Internet cessation program in improving quit rates among those who screened positive for depression, anxiety, and/or alcohol use disorder.

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Twelve Million Smokers Look Online for Smoking Cessation Help Annually: Health Information National Trends Survey Data, 2005–2017

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

This study examined 12 years of data from the National Cancer Institute to estimate the potential population reach of Internet smoking cessation interventions. More than one third of all smokers turn to the Internet for help quitting each year, representing more than 12 million U.S. adults.

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