Reasons for Vaping Among US Adolescents
Megan E Patrick, Yvonne M Terry-McElrath, Brooke Arterberry, Richard A Miech · 2024
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Patrick, Terry-McElrath, Arterberry, and Miech report a survey study from twenty twenty-four on why teens in the United States vape. Vaping can lead to nicotine habit and harm the lungs, heart, and brain. The team used school survey data from twenty twenty-one to twenty twenty-three. They asked students in three grades who had vaped in the past year to name their main reasons.
Near-daily vaping rose with age, from a small share in the youngest group to a larger share in the oldest. Students picked from a list of thirteen reasons for vaping. The study sorts those reasons by grade and by how often students vape. The results can help schools and health staff plan steps to cut teen vaping.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Megan E Patrick, Yvonne M Terry-McElrath, Brooke Arterberry, Richard A Miech |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 9 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |