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The Longitudinal Impact of Seeing and Posting Tobacco-related Social Media on Tobacco Use Behaviors Among Youth (Aged 12-17): Findings From the 2014-2016 Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study.

Adriana PérezCharles E SpellsMeagan A BluesteinMelissa B HarrellEmily T Hébert
Published in: Tobacco use insights (2022)
Seeing and posting tobacco-related content on social media predicts tobacco use among youth, nationwide. Results suggest that interventions and policies prohibiting tobacco-related content on social media are needed to curb the impact of social media on youth tobacco-use.
Keyphrases
  • social media
  • health information
  • mental health
  • physical activity
  • public health
  • young adults
  • climate change