Below is a variety of reports and articles written by experts in the harm reduction field. This page will be
frequently updated with new documents when they become available. If you know of any articles that are not
currently listed, please email us at stagoz@bigpond.net
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Tobacco harm reduction: an alternative cessation strategy for inveterate smokers |
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Conventional smoking cessation policies and programs only present "quit or die" options. Brad Rodu and William T Godshall. |
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STAG-publications-1.pdf |
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Role of snus in initiation and cessation of tobacco smoking in Sweden. |
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The use of snus in Sweden is associated with reduced risk of becoming a daily smoker and an invreaded likelihood of stopping smoking. LM Ramstrom and J Foulds. |
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STAG-publications-2.pdf |
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Should the Health Community Promote Smokeless Tobacco (Snus) as a Harm Reduction Measure? |
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Should the Health Community Promote Smokeless Tobacco (Snus) as a Harm Reduction Measure? Coral E. Gartner, Wayne D.Hall, Simon Chapman, Becky Freeman. |
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STAG-publications-3.pdf |
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Is Swedish snus associated with smoking initiation or smoking cessation? |
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Is Swedish snus associated with smoking initiation or smoking cessation? H Furberg, CM Bulik, C Lerman, P Lichtenstein, NL Pedersen, PF Sullivan. |
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STAG-publications-4.pdf |
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Effect of smokeless tobacco (snus) on smoking and public health in Sweden. |
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Effect of smokeless tobacco (snus) on smoking and public health in Sweden. J Foulds, L Ranstorm, M Burke, K Fagerstorm. |
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STAG-publications-5.pdf |
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Chronic disease mortality in a cohort of smokeless tobacco users |
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The purpose of this study was to characterise the relationship between smokeless tobacco use and the risk of all-cause and disease-specific mortality. American Journal of Epidemiology |
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STAG-publications-6.pdf |
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European Union policy on smokeless tobacco: a statement in favour of evidence based regulation for public health. |
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European Union policy on smokeless tobacco: a statement in favour of evidence based regulation for public health. C Bates, K Fagerstorm, M J Jarvis, M Kunze, A McNeill, L Ramstorm. |
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STAG-publications-7.pdf |
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Royal College of Physicians |
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Harm reduction in nicotine addiction. Helping people who can't quit. A report by the Tobacco Advisory Group of the Royal College of Physicians, October 2007. |
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Royal College of Physicians 10 2007.pdf |
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BMJ - Should Doctors Advocate Snus |
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Should doctors advocate snus and other nicotine replacements? John Britton professor of epidemiology, Clinical Sciences Building, City Hospital, Nottingham NG5 1PB.
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BMJ - Should Doctors Advocate Snus.pdf |
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Cohen WSJ EU |
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EU Tobacco Ban Meets Its Swedish Match Lawmaker Sells Snus From his Office, Says It Helps Smokers Quit. By ADAM COHEN, February 8, 2008
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Cohen WSJ EU 020808.pdf |
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Special Session Abstracts |
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Ageing Workforce: What are the big questions? (An initiative of the ARC/NHMRC Research Network in Ageing Well) |
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PDF_specialsessions.pdf |
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Reducing Cigarette Smoking |
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Policies for Reducing the Costs of Cigarette Smoking Harry Clarke and Louise Collis Department of Economics and Finance August 2007
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Reducing Cigarette Smoking 17 July.pdf |
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Smokeless Tobacco |
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Systematic review of the health effects of modified smokeless tobacco products. Marita Broadstock. February 2007
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smokeless_tobacco.pdf |
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Thinking about the unthinkable |
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The fact that smoked tobacco products is permitted in developed countries is an anomaly borne out of historical precedent and perpetuated by powerful commercial and political self-interest.
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Hall & West.pdf |
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