Characterizing Young Adults’ Susceptibility to Waterpipe Tobacco Use and Their Reactions to Messages About Product Harms and Addictiveness
Author(s) -
Isaac M. Lipkus,
Darren Mays,
Kenneth P. Tercyak
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
nicotine and tobacco research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.338
H-Index - 113
eISSN - 1469-994X
pISSN - 1462-2203
DOI - 10.1093/ntr/ntw251
Subject(s) - worry , young adult , curiosity , psychosocial , harm , medicine , psychological intervention , public health , psychology , anxiety , psychiatry , gerontology , social psychology , nursing
There is very little insight into the psychosocial characteristics of young adults susceptible to waterpipe tobacco use and their reactions to messages about harms of waterpipe tobacco smoking (WTS). We investigated how young adults who were or were not susceptible to WTS differed on various characteristics and their reactions to messages about WTS harms.
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