Deterioration of academic achievement and marijuana use onset among rural adolescents

K. L. HENRY ; E. A. SMITH ; CALDWELL L. L. | 2007
Périodique

ENGLISH : This study utilizes discrete-time survival analysis to assess the effect of level of academic achievement (both contemporaneously and prospectively) and changes in academic achievement on initiation of marijuana use among rural adole[...]

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'It's interesting how few people die from smoking': Tobacco industry efforts to minimize risk and discredit health promotion

E. A. SMITH | 2007
Dans European Journal of Public Health (Vol.17, n°2, April 2007) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH : BACKGROUND: It is well known that the tobacco industry has placed articles in scientific literature to maintain controversy over the dangers of tobacco use, while claiming that smokers are well-informed about risk. This study illumin[...]

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'We will speak as the smoker': the tobacco industry's smokers' rights groups

E. A. SMITH ; R. E. MALONE | 2007
Dans European Journal of Public Health (Vol.17, n°3, June 2007) Article : Périodique

ENGLISH : Introduction: The tobacco industry usually keeps its commercial and political communications separate. However, the images of the smoker developed by the two types of communication may contradict one another. This study assesses indu[...]

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