antitobacco

Opposing tobacco use

Antitobacco describes opposition to tobacco use or the tobacco industry: antitobacco legislation, antitobacco campaigns.

The term appears in discussions of public health policy, advertising restrictions, and smoking bans.

The antitobacco movement gained momentum in the 1990s.

legislation

ban

Official restriction on something

prohibition · ordinance · policy · statute · mandate · directive · compliance · enforcement · sanction · penalty

activism

advocacy

Pleading for a cause

campaign · grassroots · demonstration · protest · outreach · awareness · reform · initiative · education · volunteerism

health

emphysema

Damaged lung air sacs

respiratory · stroke · COPD · addiction · toxins · cardiovascular · asthma

cessation

quitting

Ceasing an activity

craving · relapse · addiction · counseling · rehabilitation · abstinence · detoxification · tapering · willpower · triggers

messaging

advertisements

Paid public notices promoting something

packaging · deterrent · media · signage · posters · slogans

Opposites
stance on tobacco use

antitobaccotobacco

Dried smoking leaf

tobacco industry

Family

cigarette, tobacco, nicotine, tobaccos, tobacconist, tobacconists, antismoking, pipe tobacco, chewing tobacco

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