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Sep 301 min read

New Eye-Opening Documentary Delves into the Alarming Rise of Teen Vaping in NC

Gen V: Teen Vaping in North Carolina, a documentary from NC-based news outlet WRAL, features Duke-UNC TTS founding director Dr. Adam Goldste

Two New National Certifications for Tobacco Treatment Specialists are Now Available!

Jennifer Greyber

Mar 13 min read

Two New National Certifications for Tobacco Treatment Specialists are Now Available!

This past year, we have seen the launch of two national certifications for tobacco treatment specialists.

Research Roundup: Recent Publications by Duke-UNC TTS Faculty and Staff

Jennifer Greyber

Dec 18, 20233 min read

Research Roundup: Recent Publications by Duke-UNC TTS Faculty and Staff

Highlight of articles published by Duke-UNC TTS Training Program faculty and staff in 2022 and 2023.

Addressing Tobacco and Nicotine Use in Military Settings

Rachael Joyner

Sep 21, 20232 min read

Addressing Tobacco and Nicotine Use in Military Settings

Duke-UNC TTS recently hosted a two-day training aimed to educate both military and civilian healthcare providers serving at Fort Liberty

Smoking Cessation and Mental Health: Improving Psychiatric Medication Effectiveness

Jennifer Greyber

Sep 6, 20232 min read

Smoking Cessation and Mental Health: Improving Psychiatric Medication Effectiveness

Smoking cessation has long been heralded as a pivotal step towards better health and well-being.

Addressing Tobacco Use in Adolescents and Young Adults

Rachael Joyner

Jan 18, 20235 min read

Addressing Tobacco Use in Adolescents and Young Adults

Nearly all adult smokers started using tobacco in their youth, which presents an important opportunity for healthcare providers. Dr....

Duke-UNC TTS Co-Director Employs Pre-Quit Treatment to Boost Success

Jennifer Greyber

Dec 14, 20211 min read

Duke-UNC TTS Co-Director Employs Pre-Quit Treatment to Boost Success

Adaptive treatment medication strategy a 'game-changer' Comprehensive, individualized tobacco treatment is a cornerstone of success in...

NEW! 1-day virtual training in Pharmacotherapy for Tobacco Treatment from Duke-UNC TTS

Jennifer Greyber

Mar 10, 20211 min read

NEW! 1-day virtual training in Pharmacotherapy for Tobacco Treatment from Duke-UNC TTS

Medication strategies for tobacco use continue to evolve.

Jennifer Greyber

Feb 23, 20211 min read

Outcomes of the Duke-UNC TTS Virtual Training: SRNT Conference Poster

The blended format of our virtual training has increased accessibility to our course for healthcare professionals in NC and beyond.

Jennifer Greyber

Jan 28, 20214 min read

Meet the TTS Faculty: Joyce Swetlick

I truly believe that working with people to become tobacco free has kept me tobacco free all these years.

Jennifer Greyber

Dec 22, 20203 min read

Meet the TTS Faculty: Sally Herndon

"We know what works to prevent this suffering and the hardship it causes on families."

Jennifer Greyber

Dec 14, 20207 min read

Meet the TTS Faculty: Dr. Adam Goldstein

On the level of clinical interventions, one thing is that, clearly, you get to see people change.

Jennifer Greyber

Nov 9, 20202 min read

Meet the TTS Faculty: Dr. James Davis

Each of our program founders and faculty members brings a wealth of expertise and accomplishments to the Duke-UNC Tobacco Treatment...

Duke-UNC TTS

Dec 5, 20192 min read

Proposed Elizabeth City-Pasquotank (NC) School Anti-Vaping Program Gains Insight from Duke-UNC TTS

As featured in a news story on DailyAdvance.com (Elizabeth City, NC), Elizabeth City-Pasquotank Board of Education is exploring an...

Duke-UNC TTS

Dec 4, 20191 min read

Press Release: Duke-UNC TTS Training Program Announces Dates for March and June 2020

December 4, 2019 – Duke-UNC Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training Program announced new training dates for the first half of 2020....

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