Synopsis: Discovering why teens vape or smoke reveals peer pressure, stress, curiosity, and desire to appear mature. Parents can prevent it by educating, communicating, and being role models. When addressing it, understanding and support are key.
Estimated read time: 6 mins
As parents, we want the best for our children. While vaping and/or smoking sounds like something that our child or teenager may not dabble with, do you know why some do?
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This article was last reviewed on 15 Nov 2022
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