Teen smoking / Rodger Williams, book editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: At issue. Teen issues.Publication details: Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, Description: 110 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780737741148
  • 9780737741155
  • 0737741147
  • 0737741155
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.29/60835 22
LOC classification:
  • HV5745 .T444 2009
Contents:
Introduction -- Teens are easily addicted to tobacco / Jane E Brody -- Teen smoking rates are at a standstill / Rob Stein -- Teen smoking rates are on the decline / Harvard Health Publications Group -- Smoking among teen girls is still a problem / Marta De Borba-Silva -- Smokeless tobacco use is increasing among teens / Jessica Cohn -- Cigar use is increasing among teens / David Graham -- Parents can influence teens not to smoke / Katy Abel -- Easy access to cheap black market cigarettes encourages teen smoking / Dale Brazao and Robert Cribb -- Tobacco companies advertise to teenagers / Kathiann M. Kowalski -- Antismoking campaigns can be effective with teenagers / Beth Herskovits -- School cessation programs may reduce teen smoking / Lini S Kadaba -- Changing state laws may reduce teen smoking / Patrik Jonsson -- Reducing teen smoking will require new and creative strategies / Robert Worth -- Teens are working to end teen smoking / Steph Smith -- Organizations to contact -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: A series of essays with varying viewpoints on the subject of teen smoking. Includes a list of organizations to contact.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 98-101) and index.

Introduction -- Teens are easily addicted to tobacco / Jane E Brody -- Teen smoking rates are at a standstill / Rob Stein -- Teen smoking rates are on the decline / Harvard Health Publications Group -- Smoking among teen girls is still a problem / Marta De Borba-Silva -- Smokeless tobacco use is increasing among teens / Jessica Cohn -- Cigar use is increasing among teens / David Graham -- Parents can influence teens not to smoke / Katy Abel -- Easy access to cheap black market cigarettes encourages teen smoking / Dale Brazao and Robert Cribb -- Tobacco companies advertise to teenagers / Kathiann M. Kowalski -- Antismoking campaigns can be effective with teenagers / Beth Herskovits -- School cessation programs may reduce teen smoking / Lini S Kadaba -- Changing state laws may reduce teen smoking / Patrik Jonsson -- Reducing teen smoking will require new and creative strategies / Robert Worth -- Teens are working to end teen smoking / Steph Smith -- Organizations to contact -- Bibliography -- Index.

A series of essays with varying viewpoints on the subject of teen smoking. Includes a list of organizations to contact.

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