Nicotine - Misperceptions, Misinformation, or Disinformation: Difference between revisions

(Providing accurate safety information may increase a smoker's willingness to use nicotine replacement therapy as part of a quit attempt)
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===2020: [https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/DAT-02-2020-0007/full/html Tobacco harm reduction in the 21st century]===
===2020: [https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/DAT-02-2020-0007/full/html Tobacco harm reduction in the 21st century]===
*These products have been subjected to regulatory bans and heavy taxation and are rejected by smokers and society based on misperceptions about nicotine, sensational media headlines
*These products have been subjected to regulatory bans and heavy taxation and are rejected by smokers and society based on misperceptions about nicotine, sensational media headlines...
*The misperception of the risks of these products results in smokers rejecting them, misperceptions that arise from inaccurate information and sensational media headlines. Public health officials are misinformed by these sources as well...
*These barriers will need to be addressed if tobacco harm reduction is to make the maximum impact on the tobacco endemic.
*These barriers will need to be addressed if tobacco harm reduction is to make the maximum impact on the tobacco endemic.