Get The Facts About Vaping
Research shows that vaping is dangerous, highly addictive and harmful to a child’s health and brain development. And like other addictions, it’s easier for kids to never start than try to stop once they’re hooked. Get the facts, so you can have a conversation with your child.
STEP 1
What Is Vaping?References:
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. E-Cigarette Use Among Youth and Young Adults: A Report of the Surgeon General. 2016.
- Ogunwale, Mumiye A et al. (2017) Aldehyde Detection in Electronic Cigarette Aerosols. ACS omega 2(3): 1207-1214. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.6b00489].
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Outbreak of Lung Injury Associated with the Use of E-Cigarette, or Vaping, Products.
STEP 2
Why Is Vaping Dangerous?References:
4. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. E-Cigarette Use Among Youth and Young Adults: A Report of the Surgeon General. 2016.
5. Willett JG, Bennett M, Hair EC, et al Recognition, use and perceptions of JUUL among youth and young adults. Tobacco Control Published Online First: 18 April 2018. DOI: https://tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/28/1/115
6. Nutt, David, Leslie K, William S, Colin B. Development of a rational scale to assess the harm of drugs of potential misuse. 24 March, 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(07)60464-4
7. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. E-Cigarette Use Among Youth and Young Adults: A Report of the Surgeon General. 2016.
8. Barrington-Trimis JL, et al. E-cigarette Use and Subsequent Smoking Frequency Among Adolescents.Pediatrics, 2018;142(6):e20180486.
9. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. FDA encourages continued submission of reports related to seizures following e-cigarette use as part of agency’s ongoing scientific investigation of potential safety issue. 7 August 2019.
STEP 3
What Is Behind the Epidemic?References:
10. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Tobacco Product Use and Associated Factors Among Middle and High School Students —United States, 2019. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. December 6, 2019; 68(SS12):1-23.
11. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Vital Signs: Tobacco Product Use Among Middle and High School Students —United States, 2011–2018. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. February 11, 2019; 68:1-8.
12. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Tobacco Product Use Among Middle and High School Students —United States, 2011–2017. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. June 8, 2018; 67(22):629-33.
13. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Quick Facts on the Risks of E-cigarettes for Kids, Teens, and Young Adults.
References:
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. E-Cigarette Use Among Youth and Young Adults: A Report of the Surgeon General. 2016.
- Ogunwale, Mumiye A et al. (2017) Aldehyde Detection in Electronic Cigarette Aerosols. ACS omega 2(3): 1207-1214. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.6b00489].
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Outbreak of Lung Injury Associated with the Use of E-Cigarette, or Vaping, Products.
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. E-Cigarette Use Among Youth and Young Adults: A Report of the Surgeon General. 2016.
- Willett JG, Bennett M, Hair EC, et al Recognition, use and perceptions of JUUL among youth and young adults. Tobacco Control Published Online First: 18 April 2018. DOI: https://tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/28/1/115
- Nutt, David, Leslie K, William S, Colin B. Development of a rational scale to assess the harm of drugs of potential misuse. 24 March, 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(07)60464-4
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. E-Cigarette Use Among Youth and Young Adults: A Report of the Surgeon General. 2016.
- Barrington-Trimis JL, et al. E-cigarette Use and Subsequent Smoking Frequency Among Adolescents.Pediatrics, 2018;142(6):e20180486.
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration. FDA encourages continued submission of reports related to seizures following e-cigarette use as part of agency’s ongoing scientific investigation of potential safety issue. 7 August 2019.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Tobacco Product Use and Associated Factors Among Middle and High School Students —United States, 2019. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. December 6, 2019; 68(SS12):1-23.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Vital Signs: Tobacco Product Use Among Middle and High School Students —United States, 2011–2018. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. February 11, 2019; 68:1-8.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Tobacco Product Use Among Middle and High School Students —United States, 2011–2017. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. June 8, 2018; 67(22):629-33.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Quick Facts on the Risks of E-cigarettes for Kids, Teens, and Young Adults.