Nicotine - Misperceptions, Misinformation, or Disinformation: Difference between revisions
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===2022: [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/add.16097 United States public health officials need to correct e-cigarette health misinformation]=== | ===2022: [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/add.16097 United States public health officials need to correct e-cigarette health misinformation]=== | ||
*Health misinformation is harmful as it can cause confusion and sow mistrust regarding the adoption of public health recommendations and policies. We provide examples of e-cigarette misinformation promoted by the United States public health officials, which have persisted despite new data challenging the validity of the original assertions. | *Health misinformation is harmful as it can cause confusion and sow mistrust regarding the adoption of public health recommendations and policies. We provide examples of e-cigarette misinformation promoted by the United States public health officials, which have persisted despite new data challenging the validity of the original assertions. | ||
===2022: [https://academic.oup.com/ntr/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/ntr/ntac277/6884253 Unintended Consequences: Testing the Effects of Adolescent-Targeted Anti-Vaping Media upon Adult Smokers]=== | |||
*Findings indicated that adult smokers who viewed the PSA were less likely to consider e-cigarettes for smoking cessation, thus reducing acceptance of a potential cessation aid with growing empirical support. Sensationalized youth-oriented anti-vaping messages may have unintended public health consequences upon adult audiences. | |||
===2021: [https://academic.oup.com/ntr/article-abstract/24/6/855/6440299 Associations Between Nicotine Knowledge and Smoking Cessation Behaviors Among US Adults Who Smoke]=== | ===2021: [https://academic.oup.com/ntr/article-abstract/24/6/855/6440299 Associations Between Nicotine Knowledge and Smoking Cessation Behaviors Among US Adults Who Smoke]=== | ||