“Skittles & Red Bull is my favourite flavour”: E-cigarettes, smoking, vaping and the changing landscape of nicotine consumption amongst British teenagers – implications for the normalisation debate

Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 224-237

  Measham, Fiona ^a   O’Brien, Kate ^a   Turnbull, Gavin ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

E cigarettes; normalisation; smoking; vaping

Indexed keywords

EID: 84967211908     PISSN: 09687637     EISSN: 14653370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687637.2016.1178708     Document Type: Article

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