Topic: Tobacco Use Prevention Project Towards No Nicotine is a tobacco and vaping use prevention program adapted from Project Towards No Tobacco (an evidence-based tobacco use prevention curriculum delivered for classroom settings). Working in partnership with Breathe SoCal, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Los Angeles, and USC, we will develop a version of […]
Topic: Youth Tobacco and E-cigarette Prevention Hands Off Tobacco and E-Cigarettes! is a tobacco and e-cigarette use prevention program designed for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing youth updated this past year to include information about e-cigarettes, hookah, and cigarillos and innovative activities to engage Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing youth, including the use of social media. We implement our […]
Topic: Tobacco Use Prevention Deaf and Hard of Hearing (Deaf/HH) youth are a vulnerable minority population at risk for tobacco use, so TRDRP funded our prior community-academic partnered research that resulted in “Hands Off Tobacco! An Anti-Tobacco Program for Deaf Youth.” Widely disseminated and still in use today, to our knowledge it is the only […]
Topic: Tobacco Use Prevention Tobacco use by youth in California disproportionately affects low-income, racial and ethnic minority children and adolescents. To address this issue we utilized the afterschool setting to deliver and assess a tobacco use prevention program by adapting Project TNT, a successful tobacco use prevention program used in middle school classroom environments, for […]