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Smoking Cessation Referrals

Courage to Quit ®: A Smoking Cessation Program

Courage to Quit ® is a stop smoking program sponsored by the Respiratory Health Association of Metropolitan Chicago (RHAMC). The program was developed by Dr. Andrea King, Associate Professor at the University of Chicago , and associates at the RHAMC.  The program includes an orientation meeting and six behavioral counseling sessions delivered in an individual, couples or group format.

CLICK HERE to learn more about the Courage to Quit ® program.

 

Referrals to Other Local Smoking Cessation Programs

         Tobacco Cessation Program, University of Chicago
         Phone: 773-702-9660
         Cost: Accepts insurance, will need to call for insurance and cost details.

         Respiratory Health Association: Courage to Quit Program
         Phone: 312-243-2000
         Cost: FREE

         Northwestern Memorial Hospital: Smoking Cessation Program
         Contact: Carol Southard
         Phone: 773-395-9514
         Cost: $200, though payment on a sliding scale may be available

         Illinois Tobacco Quitline
         Phone: 1-866-QUIT-YES (1-866-784-8937)
         Hours: Mon - Fri, 7 AM - 7 PM
         Cost: FREE

Addional Web Resources for Smoking Cessation

 

If you are interested in participating in other alcohol and smoking studies, please visit:

 

Study conducted by Dr. Andrea King in the Department of Psychiatry
at the University of Chicago Hospitals
5841 S. Maryland Ave
MC 3077
Chicago, IL 60637-1470