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Nicotine is a highly addictive substance that can harm brain development, which continues until about age 25

And by targeting smokers with cheap cigarettes, health authorities fear the counterfeit influx diminishes incentives to quit

He said research on consumer behavior suggests as many as 35,000 kids could be kept from starting as smokers by the proposed tax increase

And when it first appeared, it was cheap, readily available, and easy to acquire

Environmental health perspectives, 2016

The authors suggest three policy options to raise cigarette prices and reduce smoking behaviors: excise taxes, discount bans, and minimum-pricing laws