1. News and Notes.
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Witton, John and O'Reilly, Jean
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ADDICTIONS , *SMOKING laws , *PUBLIC spaces laws , *DRUG control , *TOBACCO products , *ELECTRONIC cigarettes , *TWENTY-first century , *PRICES , *TOBACCO laws , *LEGAL history , *POLITICAL attitudes , *DRUGS of abuse laws , *MEDICAL marijuana laws , *HEALTH care industry laws , *SMOKING , *CANNABIS (Genus) , *HEALTH promotion , *PACKAGING , *SUBSTANCE abuse , *GOVERNMENT policy , *LAW ,CANADIAN politics & government, 1980- - Abstract
The article presents 2018 addiction-related news briefs on topics including Japan's national ban on smoking in public places. The deaths associated with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's anti-drug campaign are examined, along with the Canadian government's passage of the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act which deals with plain and standardized packing for cigarettes and regulations governing the sale and promotion of electronic cigarettes.
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- 2018
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