Thursday, 10 March 2011

Smokers aged 9

Grim ... a youngster lights up



But many are even younger - like one lad who got hooked aged three because his grandparents thought it was FUNNY to give him fags.
Researcher Tracey Bowen said of the findings: "Unfortunately it is realistic. I had a patient who started between two and three.
"His parents gave him cigarettes because they thought it was funny."



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