DANGERS OF SMOKING ARE WELL KNOWN, YET MANY PEOPLE CONTINUE WITH THIS HABIT. WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF THIS? HOW CAN WE REDUCE SMOKING IN SOCIETY? GIVE REASONS FOR YOUR ANSWER, AND INCLUDE ANY RELEVANT EXAMPLES FROM YOUR OWN KNOWLEDGE OR EXPERIENCE.

Smoking is an important issue to discuss in today’s world.

Although

it’s a widely known fact that smoking is hazardous, people fail to quit smoking. Prevalence of tendency to smoke increases consistently due to multiple factors, including Stress and over

modernization

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the modernization

of families. Strategic actions should be taken to cope up with

this

emerging issue.

This

essay will discuss the main causes of why people cannot get rid of smoking and suggest solutions to overcome

this

problem. The leading cause of smoking in today’s time is stress. The reason being Increased workload and failed relationships have made people’s lives miserable, so they find it an easy escape from all the pressure.

For instance

, a man coming home after a stressful long day and have a fight with family, he will blow his tension away by lightning a cigarette. The

second

most common cause is trying to be modern. Cigarette in fingers is considered as a style in young generation.

However

, it has totally destroyed our youth, they find it charming and fashionable activity. Youngsters believe they can seek attention by doing it. To illustrate, take an example of a modern family if parents are active smokers, their children grow up seeing that throughout their life; adopt their lifestyle and

further

pass it to their offspring. These causes collectively lead to rise of smoking tradition. In order to stop

this

prevailing wrong practice, major steps should be taken.

Firstly

, cut down on stress

of

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on

the general population by avoiding overburdening of workload. Strategic approach should be made to decrease the stress of work places because if someone is in a state of peace at work, he or she will be mentally relaxed and will be more capable or responsible towards their families.

Secondly

, parents should be educated about adverse effects of smoke out on themselves and their children in a long run. Stop

this

trend of the

proportionality

between smoking and modernization. Health awareness sessions should be conducted to warn human beings about its side effects and complications because despite of being highly involved in the addiction to

smoke

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smoking

, majority of

population

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the population

is least aware of its lethal complications.

For example

, Ireland started taking health awareness sessions to eradicate smoking from their nation 15 years ago and now they have successfully decreased the rate of smoking by 80%. Other than

this

, the government should raise prices and taxes on

such

products which are injurious to health and bad for

human population

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the human population

human populations

as well as

environment

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the environment

. Take an example of recent tax rise policy in Pakistan. The government has increased taxes on cigarettes by 13% to decrease

number

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the number

of smokers in

country

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the country

. There are some countries where smoking is totally banned in public and work places and the same law made it illegal to advertise

such

dangerous products.

This

essay discussed that despite of knowing the fact that smoking is injurious to well being and whole community, people continue with their habit of smoking. The top leading causes of

this

situation are believed to be a state of mental or emotional strain exerted by adverse or demanding circumstances and over modernization without proper education. Possible solutions for these problems are supposed to be encouragement of mental and physical health by decreasing tension and implementation of strategic laws for the prohibition of smoking and spreading social awareness against

hazardous effects

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the hazardous effects

of smoking. To conclude, proper planning with vision,

therefore

, is necessary to cope up with

this

major issue.