YTCC developed and presented its first-ever course on young adult tobacco cessation entitled, “Strategies for Reducing Tobacco Use among Young Adults” at Summer Institute 2008. The course covered topics such as tobacco patterns, preventing initiation, and strategies for cessation. View presentations.

The August 2007 issue of the American Journal for Public Health is a theme issue on young adult tobacco cessation research.

The Future of Youth Tobacco Cessation Research Workshop was held May 8-9, 2007 in Rockville, MD, to develop an agenda for the next generation of youth cessation research. View presentations.

Youth Tobacco Cessation: A Guide for Making Informed Decisions will help you understand how to approach implementing a tobacco cessation intervention for youth—including assessing your community’s need, developing a plan, choosing an intervention, and monitoring your progress.

A resource for anyone conducting research on youth tobacco use or intervening with adolescent tobacco users, the Measures Guide for Youth Tobacco Research presents standardized and psychometrically sound measures that will assist researchers in achieving consistency of measurement across studies.