Ben Youdan of ASH New Zealand here for the annual 'Australia is still insane and wanting to lock up vapers, while New Zealand is seeing public health gains from regulating vaping' speech. #ECigSummit
Good News:
The only US teens who have any measurable signs of dependence are frequent and daily nicotine vapers.
And, in the USA (not to get to techical here), that's HARDLY ANY... and dropping.
I graph CDC Tobacco Free's own survey data because they don't.
This is what prohibition looks like on the ground. So many anecdotes like this in recently - vapers returning to dangerous smokes!
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