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Smoking
Health Psychology
1950s Ads
Types of Advertising
• TV, Radio
• Magazines, Newspapers
• Billboards
Who Smokes?
• Adults in U.S.:– __% smoke– __% former smokers– 50% never smoked
Gender & Smoking
• 1965: gender gap- 51% men __% women
• 1996: Age Male % Female %18-24 28.8 22.925-34 30.2 27.335-44 32.0 27.445-64 29.2 23.0
Government Action
• 1965- Surgeon general's warnings on all packages
• 1971- broadcast advertising banned• 1990- smoking banned on buses & domestic
flights • 1994- Mississippi filed 1st of state lawsuits
for smokers' Medicaid bills• 1998- Cigarette industry: $_________ to
state gov.s
State Action
• US Taxes:– Federal: 39¢ per pack– ________________– __________________________________________
• Other countries:– __________________– __________________– __________________– __________________
• Smoking in Alabama
Anti-Smoking Ads
Smoking & Movies
• Movie heroes _________________ smoke than in real life
• US youngsters: ___ movies/wk• __ smoking episodes each• Teens: favorite star smokes,
_____________________• ________ show tobacco use, including PG or
PG-13
Preparing to Quit
1. Know why you want to quit
2. Set a quit date within the next 2 weeks
3. Avoid smoking in your regular places
4. Assemble a "quitting team"
5. Stock up on smoking substitutes
6. Figure out how to say no
7. Draw up a reward schedule
Quitting
1. Check out nicotine replacement therapy
2. Throw out all smoking materials
3. Stop smoking completely
4. Drink decaffeinated beverages
5. Avoid drinking alcohol
6. Stay away from smokers/smoking
7. Use relaxation techniques
8. Don't worry about weight gain