Teen Smoking

Teen Smoking

Teen Smoking

Teen Smoking

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Overview

How effective are school cessation programs at reducing teen smoking? What role do parents play in influencing their teens not to smoke? How large of a problem is smoking amongst teen girls? This informative edition tackles the topic of teen smoking through a series of diverse perspectives. Includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives; eyewitnesses, scientific journals, government officials, and many others.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780737768671
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Publication date: 05/28/2014
Series: At Issue Series: Teen Issues
Pages: 104
Product dimensions: 5.90(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range: 16 - 18 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction 7

1 Teen Smoking Is Declining 11

Monitoring the Future

2 Teen Smoking Is Epidemic 18

US Department of Health and Human Services

3 Smokeless Tobacco Use Is Increasing Among Teens Dustin Wyatt 24

4 Teens Swapping Cigarettes for Flavored Mini Cigars Lena H. Sun 29

5 Quitting Smoking Is as Difficult for Teens as for Adults David Orenstein 33

6 Tobacco Marketing Influences Teen Smoking 37

Center for Public Health and Tobacco Policy

7 Antismoking Campaigns Can Be Effective with Teens Michele R. Berman 44

8 Antismoking Campaigns from Tobacco Companies Are Purposely Ineffective Ann Boonn 49

9 Debating Age Limits on Tobacco Nicholas Bakalar 60

10 E-Cigs: Popular With Kids, but What's in Them? Andrew Schneider 64

11 For Teenage Smokers, Removing the Allure of the Pack Tina Rosenberg 72

12 Parents Can Influence Teens Not to Smoke Adi Jaffe 79

13 Penalizing Minors for Cigarette Use May Be Counterproductive Jessica Guilfoyle 85

Organizations to Contact 91

Bibliography 96

Index 99

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