The facts about vaping & e-cigarettes:
√ 14.1% of high school students and 3.3% of middle school students reported using e-cigarettes in the past 30 days. (National Youth Tobacco Survey, 2022)
√ Nicotine exposure during adolescence and young adulthood can cause addiction and harm to the young, developing brain (US Surgeon General)
√ E-cigarettes often contain a variety of toxic chemicals that can cause irreversible lung damage. (American Lung Association)
√ The 2019 National Cancer Opinion Survey revealed that among youth ages 18-22:
20% believe e-cigarettes are not harmful
22% believe you cannot become addicted to e-cigarettes
27% believe flavored e-cigarettes are less addictive than non-flavored e-cigarettes
THEY ARE WRONG.
YOU CAN BE THE DIFFERENCE
Educate your children on the dangers of vaping before they fall victim to addiction.
The 2019 National Cancer Opinion Survey revealed that among ADULTS:
39% of adults thought e-cigarettes were a healthier alternative to regular cigarettes20% of adults thought it’s not possible to become addicted to e-cigarettes16% of adults thought e-cigarettes are harmlessTHEY ARE WRONG.
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Think e-cigs can't harm teens health? (FDA)
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Everything you need to know about the risks of vaping (NaturalHigh)
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How to talk to your kids about vaping (American Lung Association)
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In the Words of an NHS Cares Intern: Youth Vaping
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Talking with your teen about vaping (SAMHSA)
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Talk with your teen about e-cigarettes (US Surgeon General)
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