Since the Victorian age, tobacco has been a form of stress relief.
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University students are particularly at high risk of depression. One global study suggests 21% of students have major depressive disorder.
Reductions in the affordability of cigarettes will ensure significant reductions in tobacco use.
When the age of sale was increased from 16 to 18 in 2007 in the UK, there was a fall in youth smoking rates.
The number of smokers in Africa is projected to increase.
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Research Officer, Research Unit on the Economics of Excisable Products, University of Cape Town
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Reader, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of Economics and Director of the Research Unit on the Economics of Excisable Products, University of Cape Town
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Associate Professor, Life Sciences, University of South Wales
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Lecturer in Modern British History, The Open University
