Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems or E-cigarettes: American College of Preventive Medicine's Practice Statement

ConclusionsThe American College of Preventive Medicine developed practice recommendations that include encouraging screening for ENDS use, strategies to prevent the initiation of ENDS use in nonsmokers, particularly in youth, adoption of a harm reduction model for smokers intending to quit in those who refuse or fail to quit with evidence-based smoking-cessation methods, recommendations on policy and regulatory strategies to decrease public use of ENDS and regulation of their components, and future research needs.

Source: American Journal of Preventive Medicine - December 18, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research