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1994 Surgeon General's Report-Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This report underscores the seriousness of adolescent tobacco use, its relationship to other problem behaviors, and provides strategies to prevent such usage.1 1. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General. Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health, 1994.
National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The NYTS provides nationally representative data about middle and high school youth's tobacco-related beliefs, attitudes, behaviors and exposure to pro- and anti-tobacco influences.2 2. National Youth Tobacco Survey. Retrieved July 27, 2007 from http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/surveys/
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