Influence of the personal and social surrounding on the tobacco consumption in Spanish adolescents

Abstract

Tobacco addiction is the main problem of public health in the developed countries. The prevalence in our country is elevated among adolescent children and. The factors that influence in the acquisition and maintenance of the conduct to smoke are complex. Next to personal factors the importance of the personal and social surroundings of the adolescent is had underlining, the availability of this drug and the socioeconomic situation of the potentials consumers.

Keywords

• Tobacco
• Adolescent
• Epidemiology
• Risk Factors
• Environment.