Kitty Canfield This is Me

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1. 1. Media Section | Coalition for a Tobacco Free Vermont

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   Published on: 4/7/2003   Last Visited: 1/24/2004

   Kitty Canfield of Rutland Mental Health teaches these classes at Rutland High School and Rutland Middle School. In her last TAP class, Canfield said three of 12 students succeeded in quitting, but, like Barbic, she said even the lapsed smokers benefit.
   
   "If they've done it once, they know they can do it again," she said.
   
   With demonstrations such as the "tar jar," a cup of molasses representing the pollution that a smoker's lungs must clear in one day, these programs help break through students' denial, Canfield said.