Psychologist warns about the growing use of vapes among teenagers in São José do Cedro
18.07.2025 at 08:00 am - Updated 18.07.2025 at 08:23 am - Health Psychologist Ana Paula Bianchini, from the São José do Cedro Health Department, expressed concern about the increase in the use of electronic cigarettes (vapes) among adolescents. The expert pointed out that many young people are turning to vaping as a way to deal with anxiety, an increasingly prevalent mental health problem. "The use of vape or pod by our young people and adolescents, in addition to the health risk, is prohibited in Brazil. The sale of this item is illegal, which has physical, psychological and legal consequences", explained Ana Paula. The psychologist pointed out that, despite Anvisa's ban, the use of vapes h...
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