Quit Vaping Today!

Resources to help Teens and Young Adults Quit Vaping

Text DITCHVAPE
to 88709

Truth Initiative - This is Quitting 
A free and anonymous text program to help teens and young adults quit vaping.

Go to Truth Initiative

Text VAPEFREE
​to 873373

Live Vape Free provides teens (ages 13 - 17) with text support, interactive content, and one-on-one coaching.

Go to Live Vape Free

Text QUIT
​to 47848

Smokefreeteen offers free tools to help teens plan for and quit vaping and tobacco.

Go to Smokefree.gov

It's NOT just Water VAPOR! Vapes contain TOXIC CHEMICALS.

VAPES contain nicotine salts which are highly addictive.
VAPES can cause a number of serious injuries and illnesses including lung injuries, seizures, strokes, cardiovascular issues, battery explosion injuries, and death.
Vaping THC oil just once can significantly impact your lungs.​

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For Teens

On the Web

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Know the Risks

To View & Download

Tips for Teens

Risks of Vaping Student Magazine

Risks of Vaping - Spanish

Youth Guide to E-Cigarettes

Mythbusting

For Parents & Adults

On the Web

How Vapes Work

Vaping and Marijuana

To View & Download

What Families Need to Know

Parent Tip Sheet

TALK TO YOUR TEENS TIPS

Vaping Misconceptions - Spanish

Infographics, Posters, PSAs

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About E-SCAPE VAPE

The HCC is working in partnership with Hernando County Schools, BayCare Behavioral Health, and imPACT Clubs to implement the E-SCAPE VAPE campaign throughout middle and high schools in Hernando County.  The campaign works to educate teens and parents on the dangers of vaping nicotine and/or marijuana oil and encourage healthy, vape free life styles. 

​The Good News:  86% of Hernando teens have NOT used a vape in the past month! 
2020 FYSAS​