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Respected Peers Can Influence Youth Smoking, Researchers Say
5/15/2008

A program recruiting "cool" adolescents to discourage their peers from smoking was able to cut smoking initiation by up to 25 percent. Influential classmates, aged 12 and 13, were trained to disseminate information on the risks of smoking and the benefits of quitting.

Source: Join Together

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