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New report shows tobacco imagery continues to influence youth vaping initiation through on-screen entertainment most popular among 15- to 24-year-olds
Truth Initiative’s annual “While You Were Streaming” study illustrates impact of troubling trend on youth e-cigarette public health crisis
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truth launches fake vape company “depression stick!” to make a point
Truth Initiative, revealed its latest youth e-cigarette education effort exposing nicotine’s role as a contributor to the worsening youth mental health crisi
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Misplaced trust in tobacco companies tied to nearly doubled odds of vaping in young people
New study shows young people had nearly twice the odds of using e-cigarettes if they thought that tobacco companies don’t want young people to try vaping so
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Truth Initiative celebrates an impactful year of youth leadership
2025 was an action-packed year for young people working with Truth Initiative to empower their communities to quit nicotine.
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Depression Stick! is fake but vaping’s contribution to the youth mental health crisis is real
“It’s Messing with Our Heads” reveals important information about nicotine’s impact on mental wellbeing and more.
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Young people join Truth Initiative® to demand action on youth vaping nicotine as mental health issue
Young activists rally to raise awareness by calling on Capitol Hill decision-makers in Washington, D.C. during Moment of Action for Mental Health
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truth® brand awareness proven to drive down vaping rates in young people
New research shows young people with strong truth® brand awareness and loyalty were 19% less likely to vape and 25% less likely to intend to vape a year and
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Going back to school may lead to more vaping – here’s what educators and communities can do about it
As students return to campuses nationwide, schools and communities can help prevent vaping from making a big return alongside them.
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Rising vaping rates among lesbian, gay, and bisexual young people outpace peers, widening tobacco use gap
Between 2020 and 2021, e-cigarette use rates rose at higher rates among lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth compared to heterosexual youth.
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New study: truth campaign effective in shifting knowledge and attitudes about vaping
A new study is the first to show that young people who had seen truth® vaping prevention campaigns were more likely to have accurate e-cigarette knowledge.
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Smoking and vaping in young people’s favorite shows isn’t just rampant, it’s often glamorized too
Shows most popular with young people frequently portray tobacco in a positive light – as glamorous, rebellious, and a status symbol – and even depict youth a
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Four marketing tactics e-cigarette companies use to target young people
Young people are also exposed to e-cigarettes through targeted marketing on social media, experiential marketing, brand sponsorships, and more.
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