Refusing Tobacco Products Flashcards
How can you be informed?
What are the laws?
What are the health risks?
What are consequences for ourselves and others?
How can you be aware?
What is media trying to tell you about tobacco?
What are they not telling you?
How are your peers trying to influence you?
What are some casual reasons?
No, I have better things to spend my money on.
Nope, I like my teeth white.
What are some educated reasons?
I think I’ll pass. I’d rather not end up with heart disease or cancer.
I think I’ll spend the $100,000 on tobacco products on something else!
How can you be a leader?
Be a role model
Don’t assume you are alone
Know and share the facts
How do you have the power?
Don’t underestimate your own power
Your example might prevent someone from smoking
What are the 4 important strategies for resisting tobacco?
Be informed
Be aware
Be prepared
Be a leader
