Tobacco use by adolescents and young adults poses serious concerns. Nearly all adults who have ever smoked daily first tried a cigarette before 26 years of age.

This booklet for schools, medical personnel, and parents contains highlights from the 2012 Surgeon General's report on tobacco use among youth and teens (ages 1

The authors report some progress toward reducing adolescent smoking and tobacco use and also highlight areas for improved efforts.

Identifies upward trend in cigar use as potential serious public health problem.