BreatheND : Helping North Dakota break through the smoke cloud : About : Public Health Service Guidelines (Ask, Advise, Refer)

nd.gov - The Official Portal for North Dakota State Government

Events Calendar

Budget Section Testimony

Advisory Committee

Executive Committee

BreatheND Measure 3 Recipients

Meeting Minutes

Special Initiative Grants

Special Initiative Grants-Statewide

CDC Best Practices

Health Council Presentation

Interim Testimony

Legislative Testimony

Local Research Reports

Public Education Campaigns

Public Health Service Guidelines (Ask, Advise, Refer)

Public Health Service Guidelines (Ask, Advise, Refer)

Tobacco dependence is a chronic health condition that often requires multiple, discrete interventions by a clinician or team of clinicians. The AAR (Ask Advise and Refer) program is a useful way to understand tobacco dependence treatment and organize the clinical team to deliver that treatment. The following tools are provided to assist in the successful implementation of treating tobacco use and dependence:

Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: Implementation Toolkit (document)
File Size: 941.18 kb

Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: Model Policy (document)
File Size: 47.5 kb

Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: Model Policy Checklist (document)
File Size: 38.22 kb

Quick Reference Guide for Clinicians - Treating Tobacco Use (document)
File Size: 1104.17 kb