The Wisconsin State Journal interviewed UW-CTRI Director of Clinical Services Dr. Doug Jorenby regarding youth vaping and the popularity of JUUL.
Month: October 2018
Exhale Study Shows Dual Users Smoke Less, Don’t Intend to Quit
UW-CTRI has published findings from the Exhale Study, which included people who either smoked or smoked and vaped (dual users), in the journal Nicotine and Tobacco Research. Researchers found that dual users smoke fewer cigarettes …
UW-CTRI Hires Postdoctoral Fellow – Will Analyze Data on Smoking and Drinking
Dr. Jesse Kaye has returned to UW-CTRI, this time as a VA advanced addiction postdoctoral fellow who will be working with UW-CTRI Researcher Dr. Jessica Cook for the next two years. Kaye will spend part …
Elementary School Student Urges Grown-ups to Quit Smoking and Kids to Never Start
A student from a Wisconsin elementary school shared this illustration and note to inspire patients to quit smoking:
UW-CTRI Paper on Smokers Living with HIV Gives Insight for Future Cessation Interventions
An alarming 40 percent of individuals living with HIV are smokers. UW-CTRI’s Director of Clinical Services, Dr. Doug Jorenby, co-authored the paper, “Cessation-Related Information, Motivation, and Behavioral Skills in Smokers Living with HIV,” recently published …