Preventing Chronic Disease | Adverse Childhood Experiences and Adult Smoking, Nebraska, 2011 - CDC

Smoking is a public health risk; the prevalence of smoking among adults in Nebraska is 18.4%. Studies indicate that maltreatment of children alters their brain development, possibly increasing risk for tobacco use.


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  • Language: English
  • Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Thursday, December 12, 2013 at 07:27 PM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:31 PM

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