Growing Up Tobacco Free: Preventing Nicotine Addiction in Children and Youths

by Institute of Medicine

Tobacco use kills more people than any other addiction and we know that addiction starts in childhood and youth.

We all agree that youths should not smoke, but how can this be accomplished? What prevention messages will they find compelling? What effect does tobacco advertising--more than $10 million worth every day--have on youths? Can we responsibly and effectively restrict their access to tobacco products?

These questions and more...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309051290
• ISBN13: 9780309051293
• Release Date: February 1994
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"