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Sources for Indoors or Out, Secondhand Smoke Can Still Harm Children

1 National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). The brain's response to nicotine, last referenced 12/11/2006.

2 NIDA. NIDA infofacts: Cigarettes and other tobacco products, last referenced 12/11/2006.

3 NIDA. The brain's response to nicotine, last referenced 12/11/2006.

4 Johansson, A., G. Hermansson, and J. Ludvigsson, 2004. How should parents protect their children from environmental tobacco-smoke exposure in the home? Pediatrics 113: e291-e295, last referenced 1/4/2007.

5 Johansson, A., G. Hermansson, and J. Ludvigsson, 2004. How should parents protect their children from environmental tobacco-smoke exposure in the home? Pediatrics 113: e291-e295, last referenced 1/4/2007.

6 Warner, Jennifer. Household dust, surfaces trap cigarette smoke. WebMD Medical News, last referenced 12/11/2006.

7 SAMHSA's Family Guide, 2006. Someone is watching you, last referenced 1/8/07.

8 University of Washington, 9/28/2005. Children whose parents smoked are twice as likely to begin smoking between ages 13 and 21 as offspring of nonsmokers, last referenced 12/11/2006.
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