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Nicotine cessation is a free, confidential program that provides one-on-one support for students, faculty, and staff who are ready to quit or reduce nicotine use. Participants receive personalized coaching, a customized quit plan, and access to free nicotine replacement therapy (patches, gum, or lozenges) to help them achieve their goals. 

Want to schedule a consultation? Email wellbeing@mst.edu or call 573.341.4211. If you are emailing, please provide your name and student ID number.  

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As of August 1st, 2016, the Missouri University of Science and Technology is a Tobacco-Free Campus. The university strives to provide a healthy learning and working environment and recognizes its responsibility to support a tobacco-free campus to protect the current and future health of students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

To read the policy in full, visit this link:

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  • The Missouri Partners in Prevention’s "Time to Change" program offers several tools and resources to assist college students in the state of Missouri along their journey to quit using tobacco and/or cannabis, including personalized quit plans, and consultations with a certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist. 
  • The EX Program, developed by Truth Initiative with Mayo Clinic, is a free digital cessation program that offers the proven tools, expert resources, and community support that can help people of all ages quit any tobacco or nicotine product. 
  • The Quit Tobacco Now program provides no-cost, evidence-based support to help you build skills and confidence to quit nicotine for good. 
  • Smokefree.gov provide free, science-based tools and support for people who want to quit smoking or vaping. 
  • Smokefree Text Messaging Programs - You don’t have to quit alone. Their free smoking cessation text messaging programs offer 24/7 encouragement, advice, and tips to help you stay motivated and quit smoking for good. They offer a variety of programs so that you can explore your options and find the program that’s right for you. You can sign up or opt-out at any time. 
  • QuitSTART Quit Smoking App - The quitSTART app is a free smartphone app that helps you quit smoking with tailored tips, inspiration, and challenges.