MENTAL HEALTH AND TOBACCO USE
On average, people with mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder tend to smoke and vape more because of genetics and life experiences. Nearly half of the deaths among those hospitalized for mental health concerns are linked to smoking and not receiving adequate assistance to quit. However, research shows quitting can significantly improve your mental health and substance use recovery outcomes.
HOW TO ENROLL
Call for tailored quit help with one-on-one coaching.
Start your quit journey online with free tools and resources customized for you.
Nicotine replacement gum, patches and lozenges are free with enrollment.
THINKING ABOUT QUITTING?
802Quits has a personalized program for people with mental health conditions. Work with a non-judgmental coach to finds ways to control cravings and overcome challenges people who smoke will face along the journey.
The program includes:
- Tailored help with a specially trained supportive coach
- Up to 8 weeks of free patches, gum or lozenges
- Earn up to $200 in gift cards by participating
BENEFITS OF QUITTING
Quitting smoking and vaping is one of the best things you can do to improve your overall physical and mental health.