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    Surgeon General joins Truth Initiative Impact Series to discuss nicotine and mental health

    The latest Truth Initiative Impact Series, “Exposing Vaping as a Mental Health Issue,” was first broadcast as part of a larger session at The Atlantic Festiv

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    Key concerns about FDA’s first e-cigarette authorization for Vuse Solo

    As the FDA considers the pending applications, it is imperative the agency carefully reviews manufacturer marketing plans, advertising, and perception studie

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    Q&A: The importance of addressing tobacco use among Hispanic/Latino communities

    Truth Initiative gains insight on tobacco use in the community and why it’s important to address it.

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    Many young people turn to nicotine to deal with stress, anxiety and depression, but don’t know it may be making them feel worse

    A large majority of young people who have used e-cigarettes started vaping because of feelings of stress, anxiety or depression, and many continue vaping to

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    Depression Stick! is fake but vaping’s contribution to the youth mental health crisis is real

    “It’s Messing with Our Heads” reveals important information about nicotine’s impact on mental wellbeing and more.

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    Youth vaping, mental health and the importance of quitting: A Q&A with the National Council for Mental Wellbeing

    To discuss the youth vaping and youth mental health crises, Truth Initiative spoke with Tamanna Patel from the National Council for Mental Wellbeing.

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    Colliding Crises: Youth Mental Health and Nicotine Use

    Two health crises among youth — a mental health crisis and a vaping epidemic — pose increasing threats to a generation of young people.

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    How e-cigarette brands are trying to link vaping with mental health

    As youth e-cigarette use remains at epidemic levels and many young people report mental health concerns amid the pandemic, these marketing themes can be seen

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    3 ways vaping affects mental health

    While it is well known that nicotine harms developing brains, lesser known are the worrying connections between nicotine and mental health.

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    Going back to school may lead to more vaping – here’s what educators and communities can do about it

    As students return to campuses nationwide, schools and communities can help prevent vaping from making a big return alongside them.

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    Young adults living in vulnerable D.C. communities see more flavored tobacco marketing

    Young people living in areas with lower incomes, higher proportions of racial/ethnic minorities, and higher smoking rates had more than seven times higher od

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    truth® brand awareness proven to drive down vaping rates in young people

    New research shows young people with strong truth® brand awareness and loyalty were 19% less likely to vape and 25% less likely to intend to vape a year and