Maryland's Tobacco Resource Center - Linking Professionals to Best Practices
  • MDQuit Training

    MDQuit offers online and in-person trainings

  • Maryland Tobacco Quitline

    For more information, please visit smokingstopshere.com

  • Notes from the Field

    Attention all LHDs!  We invite you to share your tobacco control news and accomplishments in future MDQuit newsletters.  Send your story to info@mdquit.org (150 words or less). 

  • MDQuit's 13th annual Best Practices Conference

    Thank you for attending! Conference materials are now available -- click this slider photo to view!

  • FDA's Tobacco Education Resources: Center for Tobacco Products Exchange Lab

    Evidence-based print materials, web content, and video for your organization are available here

  • May is Mental Health Awareness Month

    May is mental health awareness month.  See here for more information about mental health and tobacco use. 

Our Mission and Activities

We are the Maryland Quitting Use and Initiation of Tobacco (MDQuit) Resource Center. Our mission is to link professionals and providers to state tobacco initiatives, to provide evidence-based, effective resources and tools to local programs, to create and support an extensive, collaborative network of tobacco prevention and cessation professionals, and to provide a forum for sharing best practices throughout the state of Maryland. Learn More

Our Trainings

MDQuit offers a variety of trainings for healthcare professionals and agencies.

Available Online Trainings - BH2 Admin/Staff

Fax to Assist

Take our online training and become a Fax to Assist Approved Provider -- refer your clients to the Maryland Tobacco Quitline.

Breaking the Habit in Behavioral Health (BH2): New Hope for Clients Who Smoke

MDQuit is disseminating its training program, “Breaking the Habit in Behavioral Health (BH2): New Hope for Clients Who Smoke”  for behavioral health providers across Maryland. 

Upcoming Trainings

Spotlights

Tobacco 21

Tobacco 21 passed in Maryland; Click here to learn more. 

CDC’s Tips from Former Smokers

New multimedia is available for providers to help their patients quit smoking.

CDC's Year of Cessation - 2019

The CDC has announced 2019 as the “Year of Cessation” and features resources and activities to help people quit tobacco use. 

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Announcements

Harm Reduction: Reducing Illness Caused by Smoking -- webinar 6/25/2019

MDQuit's Winter/Spring 2019 Newsletter

Recovery and Wellness Toward a Holistic Perspective Webinar - 02/25/2019

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Items of Interest

Assessment & Treatment of Tobacco Dependence in Cancer Care 

BH2 evaluation featured in Translational Behavioral Medicine Blog

Research Updates

FDA's Tobacco Education Resources: Center for Tobacco Products Exchange Lab

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