Growing Up Tobacco Free: Preventing Nicotine Addiction in Children and Youths (1994)

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Suggested Citation: "(GRAPHIC AND CONTENTS FOR CHAPTER 1)." Institute of Medicine. 1994. Growing Up Tobacco Free: Preventing Nicotine Addiction in Children and Youths. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/4757.

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Craig Perrino, P.S. 50, Staten Island

Suggested Citation: "(GRAPHIC AND CONTENTS FOR CHAPTER 1)." Institute of Medicine. 1994. Growing Up Tobacco Free: Preventing Nicotine Addiction in Children and Youths. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/4757.

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1
TOWARD A
YOUTH-CENTERED
PREVENTION POLICY

CONTENTS

The Need for a Youth-Centered Tobacco Control Policy

3

Tobacco Use: Addictive and Mostly Initiated During Childhood and Adolescence

5

Tobacco Use by Children and Youths: No Longer Declining

7

The Emerging Public Health Consensus

9

Public Support for a Youth-Centered Tobacco Control Policy

12

Ethical Foundation of a Youth-Centered Tobacco Control Policy

12

The Elements of a Youth-Centered Tobacco Control Policy

15

Actions That Should Be Taken Immediately

16

Actions Required to Sustain Progress in the Long Term

21

References

23

Suggested Citation: "(GRAPHIC AND CONTENTS FOR CHAPTER 1)." Institute of Medicine. 1994. Growing Up Tobacco Free: Preventing Nicotine Addiction in Children and Youths. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/4757.
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Suggested Citation: "(GRAPHIC AND CONTENTS FOR CHAPTER 1)." Institute of Medicine. 1994. Growing Up Tobacco Free: Preventing Nicotine Addiction in Children and Youths. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/4757.
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