Study: Nicotine Addiction In Youths
August 2nd, 2007
admin wrote an interesting post today on
Here’s a quick excerpt
A recent study found that nicotine addition occurs more quickly in youths. The study shows that about half of children who become addicted report symptoms of dependence by the time they are smoking only seven cigarettes a month.
It is unfortunate that a teenager feels the need to start smoking at such an early age. Whether it’s peer pressure from friends or they think it will make them look cool and be more mature, it all starts with trying just one cigarette. More than 3,000 teens under the age of 18 begin smoking cigarettes each day.
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