Smoking Out the Truth: Teens and Tobacco (24 min. DVD with Spanish Audio Track)

Smoking Out the Truth: Teens & Tobacco DVD is a great Tobacco Prevention program for Great American Smoke-Out or Red Ribbon Week

Focuses on illusions and misconceptions surrounding teen smoking, exposing reasoning that leads kids to start or continue the habit.  Offers rock-solid motives and strategies to quit or abstain.  Proactive, student-driven approach.  Features myth-busting classroom presentations delivered by smokers and nonsmokers.  Covers methods and mind-set behind teen-targeted cigarette advertising, ways that nicotine and tobacco damage health and personal appearance, and the fallacy of claiming, "I can quit whenever I want to."   Correlates to National Health Education Standards.  24 min.  DVD has Spanish Track.  Grades 9-12