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Ownershiop of Mental Health Facilities Matters in Smoking Cessation

Consider Jessica, a dedicated public health worker at a community mental health clinic. She meets a new client. The young man, like many in the clinic, struggles with both mental health issues and a longstanding dependency on tobacco. As she speaks to him, Jessica knows the steep challenges he faces, not only in overcoming nicotine […]

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The Youth Vaping Shift Few Policies Were Ready For

On a school afternoon in 2023, a group of 13-year-olds gather outside a corner shop. One teen pulls a slim, brightly colored device from their pocket. It smells like candy. It doesn’t look dangerous. And, to many young people, it doesn’t feel like “smoking.” That moment—now increasingly common—is exactly what new research in Frontiers in […]

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Ownershiop of Mental Health Facilities Matters in Smoking Cessation

The Youth Vaping Shift Few Policies Were Ready For

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