Adolescent smoking
- 1 May 1991
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Child: Care, Health and Development
- Vol. 17 (3) , 213-224
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2214.1991.tb00691.x
Abstract
Most smokers start experimenting with cigarettes in early adolescence. This paper describes the factors which influence the development of the smoking habit. Methods of intervention, both in and out of the classroom, are discussed. Recommendations for further legislation and increased taxation on tobacco are supported.Keywords
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