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  1. Truth Initiative Launches Animated truth® Campaign: "Toxic Therapy from Your Vape" featuring Actor Chris Parnell to Address Alarming Connection between Vaping Nicotine and Youth Mental Health

    The campaign features Chris Parnell in an animated role as a vape-turned-faux therapist, shedding light on the misconception that vaping nicotine helps allev

  2. Youth Across America Rally Over Vaping Epidemic for truth® National Day of Action

    Youth activists are taking the #DITCHJUUL rally cry to their campuses and communities across the country, with more than 200 events happening this week.

  3. Report Report Research & Resources

    Lights, Camera, Tobacco?

    How rising smoking and vaping imagery in top entertainment influences e-cigarette use and fuels nicotine addiction among young audiences.

  4. News Article News Article Research & Resources

    #STOPPROFILING: Tobacco is a social justice issue

    The tobacco industry deliberately singles out communities that already face adversity and inequality with aggressive marketing tactics that equal profiling.<

  5. News Article News Article Research & Resources

    3 takeaways from the National Cancer Institute report on tobacco-related health disparities

    A new National Cancer Institute report highlights how tobacco use is highly concentrated among certain population groups.

  6. Report Report Research & Resources

    Achieving health equity in tobacco control

    Tobacco use is not an equal opportunity killer.

  7. News Article News Article Research & Resources

    Historical films and TV depict smoking — not its harmful health impacts

    Despite long-established research that on-screen smoking influences young people to use tobacco products, cigarettes remain a popular prop in historical film

  8. Our Team

    Megan Jacobs

    As the Senior Vice President of product for the Innovations center at Truth Initiative, Jacobs brings an empathic, user-centered approach to product design t

  9. Report Report Research & Resources

    Tobacco’s starring role

    Tobacco imagery maintained its recurring and often starring role in popular on-screen entertainment in 2021

  10. New report shows tobacco imagery continues to influence youth vaping initiation through on-screen entertainment most popular among 15- to 24-year-olds

    Truth Initiative’s annual “While You Were Streaming” study illustrates impact of troubling trend on youth e-cigarette public health crisis

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    Our mission

    Truth Initiative is America’s largest nonprofit public health organization dedicated to creating a future free from lifelong addiction, fostering healthier lives and a more resilient nation. Our mission is clear: prevent youth and young adult nicotine addiction and empower quitting for all.

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    Research and evaluation

    ​Truth is nothing without facts and data. That’s why each of our initiatives is backed by rigorous research and scientific analysis. By investigating the issues around commercial tobacco use and nicotine addiction — and sharing our findings — we can create the most effective tools and programs to amplify our efforts, inspire action and help people quit.