Our latest fact sheet explores what you need to know about nicotine.

Truth Initiative

June 9, 2022

Nicotine fact sheet

Nicotine is highly addictive and used in cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and other tobacco products. Find out how it can affect young brains and how it’s regulated in the U.S. in our latest nicotine fact sheet.

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“Finishing the Fight” 2022 Youth Menthol Convening

Truth Initiative is looking for passionate and committed student leaders to participate in "Finishing the Fight" 2022 Youth Menthol Convening, a youth-centered pre-conference to the 3rd National Menthol Conference led by Truth Initiative in partnership with the African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council. Students can register to attend today.

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Truth Initiative joined The Parental Compass to discuss vaping and mental health

Amy Taylor, Chief of Community Engagement at Truth Initiative, was featured on The Parental Compass to discuss vaping nicotine’s impact on mental health, how much is still unknown about vaping and how parents can speak to their children about the topic.

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The EX Program and B. Braun Medical discuss mental health and addiction

In case you missed it, the EX Program and B. Braun Medical joined HR Works Podcast to take a closer look at the connections between mental health and tobacco addiction and ways to address it.

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This week in tobacco policy news

New Jersey – The Assembly Health Committee approved a bill to prohibit the sale of menthol cigarettes and flavored consumable hookah products.
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New York State – The state legislature passed a bill to prohibit smoking in public parks. The bill now moves to the governor’s desk for consideration.
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San Diego, California – Mayor Todd Gloria signed into law an ordinance to prohibit the sale of flavored tobacco products, except loose leaf tobacco, premium cigars, and hookah. The ordinance will take effect January 1, 2023.
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