- Tobacco and Kids: The Facts
Broad summary of issues from the Center for Tobacco-Free Kids. http://www.acponline.org/journals/news/nov96/handouts.htm - Tobacco Industry Promotion of Cigarettes and Adolescent Smoking
Longitudinal research finds that kids who reconized tobacco advertising or owned a tobacco promotional item (T-shirt, cap) were more likely to try smoking, when followed up 3 years later. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/htbin-post/Entrez/query?db=m&form=6&uid=9480360&Dopt=r - Tobacco Industry Waged False Battle Against Youth Smoking
Article from the Saint Paul Pioneer Press regarding the tobacco industry's high-profile efforts to keep kids from smoking while secretly, yet actively, opposing numerous federal, state and local efforts to combat underage smoking. http://www.ahc.umn.edu/NewsAlert/Aug98/NewsAlert82798/7288.htm - Youth Media Network
Number of topics on tobacco and smoking, with focus on youth issues. http://www.ymn.org/site.overview.shtml - Youth Smoking - A Burning issue
Report from a symposium held July 1999. Summary of findings, paper presentations, talks; recommendations. http://www.nzdf.org.nz/Symposium1.html - Youth Tobacco Issues: A Roundtable Discussion
Session from health conference on smoking influences, smokefree programs and policies, and engaging youth in tobacco control activities. http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3332.htm |