Smoking tobacco is becoming increasingly popular among young people with potentially serious effects on their health. Explain some reasons for this problem and suggest some possible solutions.

The rate at which
the
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youths
and young adults are getting involved in smoking
tobacco
is moving up and
this
is having negative
effects
on their
health
. Some of the problems I feel
is
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are
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causing
this
is peer pressure, addiction and
also
because most of these things are cheap and can be easily gotten. I am
also
going to suggest some possible
solutions
which I feel if taken, can help in reducing the excess consumption of
tobacco
among young
people
. The issue of peer pressure in our nation can'
t
be ignored. While some
friends
has
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helped their
friends
in becoming great, others got them into bad habits like smoking. Most young
people
started smoking because of their
friends
. Some because they want to feel
among
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in the midst of their
friends
, they had to join them in smoking so as not to be separated. Most of our
youths
are now addicted to smoking. Some can'
t
even do without smoking
in
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a day. I came in contact with some young
people
and these boys have
this
habit that if they don'
t
smoke
tobacco
, they can'
t
eat anything. It's after they had smoked that they will start planning to eat food. Another reason I feel smoking is getting popular among
youths
is
because
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these
tobacco
products are very cheap to acquire. While some of them are expensive and are only gotten by
few
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a few
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rich
youths
, the most consumed tobaccos are cheap and are gotten by most
youths
who are into smoking. With the rates at which
the
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young
people
are smoking
tobacco
, I suggest there should be possible
solutions
to decrease
tobacco
taking among them and make it unpopular since the
youths
can'
t
be stopped permanently. Among my
solutions
, I will be suggesting
is
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an open
health
talk or seminar which will be strictly directed to smokers. If the government and
also
the
non governmental
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organizations can come together or individually to organize public
health
serminarsthat
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seminars that
will be directed to smokers, it will go a long way in reducing the intake of
tobacco
. Most
youths
keep smoking because they are ignorant about the
health
effects
this
can cause them.
Although
they keep seeing the
health
write
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on the
tobacco
boxes, some actually don'
t
know the real
effects
on their
health
. With the public
health
talk, they will be shown pictures and videos of those
which
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tobacco
smoking has affected.
Also
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there should be free medical tests for
youths
. Once these
test
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are
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done, some will discover that their
healths
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health
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are getting affected and it will make most of them
to
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stop while those that
knows
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about the
health
reports of
the
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smokers will
also
be scared to smoke so they
also
won'
t
suffer
samething
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something
same thing
. As smoking
tobacco
is increasing among our
youths
, which is having bad
effects
on their
healths
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health
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, the government and the
non governmental
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non-governmental
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organizations and
also
concerned individuals should take note of the reasons and possible
solutions
, so smoking can be reduced among them.
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