Teenage Smoking

Audience: people of teen age and up

Teenage smoking is something that has been going on in the world for more than a while now. Youthful smoking is widely accepted in many cultures, with the exception of that of the United States. In the more recent years of the United States’ history, much money has been wasted on researching the effects of smoking and advertising those effects. I believe that there is no warrant for any action to be taken against teenage smoking.

Every year, the controversy of teenage smoking grows more intense in the United States. More and more research is done on the effect nicotine has on the human body, and consequently more money is spent to advertise the advantage to quitting smoking. More facts such as, “The average age of first tobacco use is now 11-15” (CDC. 1994), “Everyday, 3,000 young people become regular smokers” (Pierce, J. JAMA. 1989), “More than 3 million American adolescents currently smoke” (CDC 1994) come out each year to show that youths are choosing to smoke. The people that believe that teenage smoking should cease all value the same things: safety, personal health, money, and things relating to thes

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Approximate Word count = 1252
Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)