Tobacco ads drive teen smoking rise says psychologist
Clinical psychologist Val Farmer notes his study with Arthur Farkas links 1880s to 1990s campaigns from Camel to Joe Camel with higher teen initiation rates. Teens exposed to ads name favorites like Joe Camel and Marlboros, with susceptibility rising among those exposed to promotions and peer smoking.
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