Young people’s perspective on the influence of alcohol, tobacco, vaping and fast food industries

• Published in: Future healthcare journal Vol. 12; no. 2; p. 100256
• Main Authors: Dickenson, Joseph, Devlin, Sean
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Ltd 01.06.2025; Royal College of Physicians
• Subjects: Commercial Determinants and Conflicts of Interest in Public Health and Policy; Commercial determinants of health; Life Experiences; Socio-Economic Determinants of Health; Ultra-Processed Foods; Vapes; Socio-Economic Determinants of Health; Life Experiences; Vapes; Ultra-Processed Foods; Commercial determinants of health

As young people, alcohol, tobacco, vapes and fast food are everywhere in our lives. They are commonplace at social events, in our media, and in adverts; explained away as part of growing up. Many young people are unaware of the health risks of these substances, partly due to the success of industry...