Bright Psych with Danni O'Connor
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Episode 8. Nicotine Gone Viral: The rise of vaping amongst young people
33 minutes Posted Dec 14, 2023 at 10:56 pm.
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Professor Nicola Spurrier, Chief Public Health Officer of SA Health joins Danni today, along with Dr. Joshua Trigg from Flinders University to discuss the history of e-cigarette use, its rise in use amongst children and young people, and how we can support those we care about to kick the habit.

Do you or a someone you care about need support to quit vaping or cigarettes? Book in with your GP, or contact Quitline on 13 78 48 or visit https://www.quit.org.au/

For further information about the truths and harms of vaping, visit the SA Health Be Vape Free website: http://bit.ly/sahealth_bevapefree or the SA Department for Education https://www.education.sa.gov.au/parents-and-families/safety-and-wellbeing/health/alcohol-tobacco-and-other-drugs-schools
You can also check out ABC's Dr Karl's video series titled "Vape Truths":
https://www.vapetruths.initiatives.qld.gov.au/dr-karls-vape-truths
If you need some tips on how to have a supportive conversation about vaping with your young person, head to:
https://bit.ly/HowToTalkAboutVaping
https://raisingchildren.net.au/guides/a-z-health-reference/vaping
Other information and resources/videos we covered in this episode:
https://bit.ly/ABC_4Corners_Vaping
https://truthinitiative.org/
https://www.flinders.edu.au/people/joshua.trigg
For a full citation list of the research used to develop this episode, click the link below:
https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/track?uri=urn%3Aaaid%3Ascds%3AUS%3A17d1a6a8-3f7d-3c45-8f04-e10a745344c0