Evins Lab

Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston · United States

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NIH R01 · 2024

Remote, Young Adult Lay-Counselor Delivered Behavioral and Digital Intervention for Youth to Promote Vaping Cessation and Prevent Escalation of Tobacco Use

PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT While tobacco smoking has declined dramatically among adolescents and is now almost rare, the prevalence of electronic nicotine delivery device (ENDS, nicotine vaping) use has risen rapidly, fueled by social media promotion, innovative product engineering, and advertising, and effectively reversing five decades of progress in youth tobacco control. The increase in high school vaping from 2017-18 was the largest one-year increase in any substance used over the 44 years that Monitoring the Future has tracked adolescent substance use. In 2019, 26% of U.S. high school seniors reported past month vaping, a 5% increase from 2018, with the sharpest inflection in vaping…

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