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The Army National Guard Health
Promotion Program (NGR 600-63, Chapter
2)
2. Antitobacco a.
Antobacco
is defined as the reduction, elimination and deglamorization of
tobacco product usage to improve the health and
readiness of the ARNG member.
b. The use
of all forms of tobacco products during initial entry training
is controlled for soldiers.
c. Commanders and supervisors
will encourage ARNG family members to engage in appropriate
antitobacco activities. Commanders and supervisors will ensure
ARNG soldiers understand the health dangers of second hand or
ambient tobacco.
d. As part of routine
physical/dental examinations and at other appropriate times,
health care providers will inquire about the individual's
tobacco use, including use of smokeless tobacco products, and
advise them of risks associated with its use, the health
benefits of abstinence, and where to obtain help to
quit.
e. Army policy on smoking in the
workplace is in Chapter 4 of NGR 600-63.
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