A GENERATION WITH CIGARETTES IN HAND! Almost half of young people under the age of 18 smoke
North Macedonia continues to be one of the countries with the highest smoking rate. Of particular note are the analyses that show that young people start smoking as early as age 13. Bésa IBRAIMI Skopje, October 2 – Smoking among young people has become one of the main health and social concerns of our time. Despite numerous awareness campaigns and medical warnings, more and more teenagers are starting to smoke at an early age, often under social pressure, out of curiosity, lack of information or a desire to feel "grown-up". This phenomenon not only harms the mental and physical health of young people, but also creates the basis for long-term addiction, often associated with serious long-term...
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Prevalence
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Global / Non-Specific
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- Cigarettes