Research Report: Tobacco, Nicotine, and E-Cigarettes
Description
In 2014, the Nation marked the 50th anniversary of the first Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking and Health. In 1964, more than 40 percent of the adult population smoked. Once the link between smoking and its medical consequences—including cancers and heart and lung diseases—became a part of the public consciousness, education efforts and public policy changes were enacted to reduce the number of people who smoke. These efforts resulted in substantial declines in smoking rates in the United States—to half the 1964 level.
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Publication Date: 5/2022
Format: Research Report
Publisher: National Institute on Drug Abuse
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