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How to Reduce Mental Health Stigma, Smoking Stigma in the Workplace

Amanda Graham, Ph.D., Chief of Innovations

Like many HR experts, you’re likely wondering how to reduce mental health stigma in the workplace. But is smoking stigma on your radar, too? See why it should be, especially now.

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How Long Does Thirdhand Smoke Last? What You Need to Know

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

Learn about secondhand smoke’s menacing cousin—and what employers can do to minimize its damage.

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Papers & Tip Sheets

8 Tricky Questions with Answers from Quit-tobacco EXperts

How do you convince company leaders who use tobacco to offer a quit-tobacco program? Get the answer to this and other tricky questions from our quit-tobacco experts.

Truth Initiative Named One of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies for 2022

As part of Truth Initiative, we’re honored to be recognized by Fast Company as a Top 10 Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Organization. We are especially proud of our efforts to educate young people on the risks of vaping nicotine and helping those who already use e-cigarettes to quit.

Do Cigarette Taxes Work? See What Helps Smokers Quit.

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

Smoke-free policies and taxes help curb tobacco use. But they can be less effective with certain populations. See 3 approaches we use that engage more people in quitting tobacco.

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Tip Sheet: How to Conduct a Tobacco Use Survey with Employees

Uncertain about tobacco use prevalence at your company? Download our tobacco use survey to assess prevalence in your population.

Creating a No Smoking Policy in the Workplace that Sticks

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

Just having a general policy isn't enough. Here are tips on developing—and enforcing—a no smoking policy in the workplace that sticks.

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Podcast: Answering Mental Health and Addiction with Benefits

HR Works Podcast, HR Daily Advisor

Juliet Vestal, VP of Corporate Benefits at B. Braun Medical, shares what has worked at manufacturing sites across the U.S. to address mental health and tobacco addiction successfully. Plus, our Director of Strategic Insights Jessie Saul, Ph.D., shares insights on the surprising impact that quitting tobacco can have on mental health outcomes.

Impact of the Pandemic on Smoking Cessation and Smoking in Healthcare

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

Work in healthcare HR? See tips on how to help more of your workforce reap the benefits of quitting tobacco—including reduced stress and anxiety.

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