Addicting Kids to Nicotine «
http://www.txtwriter.com/Onscience/Articles/addictingkids.html | | Summary of the science on how people get addicted , what nicotine does in the brain. |
ADVANCE for Nurses: Turning the Tide «
http://www.advancefornurses.com/common/editorial/editorial.aspx?CC=3922 | | Trends in teen smoking , campaigns that work , and the industry's counter-attack , from a magazine for nurses. |
Age at Smoking Initiation and Lung Damage «
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=retrieve&db=pubmed&list_uids=10203280&dopt=Abstract | | Scientific paper examines the evidence that lung damage is greater and more lasting the younger a person started smoking. |
Anti-smoking group Tobaccofree. org, founded by advcate Patrick Reynolds (RJ Reynolds' anti-tobacco grandson) «
http://www.tobaccofree.org/ | | Anti-smoking group offers youth a tobacco prevention message for grades 6-12 , educational videos , quit smoking tips , anti-tobacco motivational speakers , and related resources. founded by patrick reynolds. |
Blowing Smoke «
http://www.blowingsmoke.arizona.edu | | Blowing smoke is an anti-tobacco curriculum designed by kids for kids to expose the exaggerated usage of tobacco in current movies. |
Educational Support Materials on Cancer «
http://outreach.missouri.edu/hesfn/cancer/ | | Reports and slide presentations on tobacco industry youth prevention programs , kids and tobacco , and spit tobacco. in word and powerpoint format. |
Effects of Anti- and Pro-smoking Advertising in Convenience Stores «
http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/paper_10287.htm | | Research finds that point-of-purchase cigarette ads at convenience stores influence teen smoking. |
FDA Children & Tobacco ComplianceChecker «
http://www.fda.gov/opacom/campaigns/tobacco/compliancechecker.html | | Searchable database shows which retailers did and didn't sell tobacco to kids. |
Health Canada - Tobacco and Schools «
http://www.schoolfile.com/hctrp2.htm | | Information resource list. |
Health News: Teen Smokers «
http://www.principalhealthnews.com/topic/teensmokers | | Consumer health interactive article examines the causes of teen smoking , such as tobacco advertising from lorillard. |
Hooked on Tobacco: The Teen Epidemic «
http://www.gaspforair.org/gasp/gedc/artcl-new.php?ID=115 | | From consumer reports. |
In the Mix - Smoking: The Truth Unfiltered «
http://www.pbs.org/inthemix/shows/show_smoking.html | | Pbs show on smoking. emphasis is on effects of smoking in the here and now , not just 40 years down the line. |
MEDLINEplus: Smoking and Youth «
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/smokingandyouth.html | | Resources from the u. s. national library of medicine. |
Monitoring the Future: Kids' favorite cigarettes «
http://monitoringthefuture.org/data/cigbrands.html | | Just three cigarette brands account for nearly all teen smoking: marlboro (philip morris) , newport (lorillard) , and camel (rj reynolds). these are among the most heavily advertised and promoted cigarette brands , in particular marlboro , and marlboro alone |
Parenting of Adolescents «
http://parentingteens.about.com/parenting/parentingteens/library/weekly/aa032801a.htm | | What parents can do to prevent teenage smoking plus fact sheets , statistics and health effects. |
