Handouts

• The Biopsychosocial Model of Tobacco/Nicotine Dependence (PDF)
  Treatment should address all three areas of the addiction: biological, psychological and social.
• Dealing with Triggers and Cravings (PDF)
  A trigger is an activity, thought, or feeling that sets off the craving for a cigarette.
• Delaying Your Next Cigarette (PDF)
  Remember the 6 D’s and the 3 R’s.
• Keep the Conversation Going (PDF)
  Responses to Common Pushback Statements About Tobacco/Nicotine.
• Symptoms of Nicotine Withdrawal (PDF)
  Stopping smoking brings about a variety of symptoms associated with physical and psychological withdrawal.
• Tobacco Awareness Groups: 10 Topics to Include (PDF)
  This list of topics to include in tobacco awareness groups includes talking points and questions for all 10 topics.
• Why Address Tobacco/Nicotine Use in Substance Use Treatment Programs?