Understanding experts’ conflicting perspectives on tobacco harm reduction and e-cigarettes: An interpretive policy analysis
The growing use of e-cigarettes has been condemned as a significant health crisis by some and welcomed as an unprecedented opportunity to eliminate combustible...
Use of tobacco cessation aids and likelihood of smoking cessation: A French population-based study
Although smoking prevalence has been decreasing worldwide, sustained tobacco cessation remains a challenging goal for many smokers.
Several types of tobacco cessation aids are...
Ontario Auditor General Value-for-Money Audit 2022 on Regulation of Private Passenger Automobile Insurance
Even though Ontario has one of the lowest accident rates in Canada, it has the highest private passenger automobile insurance rates in Canada.
Auditor...
Does loneliness before the age of twelve indirectly affect impaired control over drinking, alcohol use, and problems through perceived stress?
Loneliness is the pain of feeling socially isolated from others (Russell et al., 1980). The Stress-Dampening Hypothesis (Marlatt, 1987; Sayette, 1993; Sher, 1987) posits...
Challenges in communicating the benefits of switching from cigarettes to e-cigarettes: Responses from eight adult focus groups with varying smoking experience
This study explored the effectiveness of nuanced messages, described in our study as warnings, that seek to convey the potential benefits of switching from...
