Stanislaus County Health Services Agency
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  Help For Teens Who Want To Quit
   
 
   
  Published: Thursday, February 25, 1999)
  • For information on free hypnotherapy for teen smokers, call Evergreen Professional Hypnotherapy at 472-0722 or the San Joaquin Safety Council, 472-7233. * Some schools, including Modesto, Johansen, Turlock and Hughson high schools, offer smoking cessation programs and counseling on campus. Students who want to quit should contact their school counselor for more information.

  • The Stanislaus County Health Services Agency offers Freedom from Smoking classes through its Tobacco Education Program. Cost is $30 for seven sessions. The next session begins March 1 and meets Mondays and Thursdays from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 2501 McHenry Blvd., Suite E, Modesto. To register or to obtain a list of additional classes call 558-4803 or 558-6056.

  • Tobacco Education Program 558-6053.

  • (800) 7-NO-BUTTS or (800) 766-2888 (California Smoker's Helpline)

  • (800) 844-CHEW or (800) 844-2439 (California Smoker's Helpline -- smokeless tobacco)

Reprinted by permission of Modesto Bee

   
   
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