Crossposted from the School-Based Health Alliance Thursday, January 23,2020 – 2:00pm ET Register Now! The Monitoring the Future Survey (2019) revealed that rates of youth electronic cigarette use had doubled in the prior 2 years. Communities have seen severe medical complications with the use of this new nicotine delivery system. As youth developed dependence to…
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From the Public Health–Seattle & King County Tobacco Prevention Program September 23, 2019 As you may have heard, there has been an outbreak of lung disease associated with the use of e-cigarette products in 38 states across the country, including five confirmed in Washington state. We share your concern about this latest outbreak and are…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have recently released resources for school-based staff that may be of interest to you and your colleagues. The first is an infographic (see below; click to enlarge) for teachers and parents about risks of USB-shaped e-cigarettes for young people. The second is a fact sheet that summarizes…
With the legalization of recreational marijuana use in Washington State in 2012, plus the increase in vaping and e-cigarette use among youth over the past few years, many in the field of adolescent health may wonder how best to address these issues with their clients. These trainings and resources may be of use! Youth Vaping Prevention Messaging: Research Findings…
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