What are tobacco holidays and why do they celebrate them? Every year, during the month of March people all over the country celebrate Kick Butts Day - a national day designed to educate and empower teens to say no to tobacco.
The Council on Chemical Abuse (COCA) joins in on the celebration! Prevention Specialist, Teresa Tieman Detweiler joins Jennifer Kaucher in this video podcast to talk about youth and tobacco education. They discuss the events and education around Kick Butts day and a new popular trend among young adults: smoking e - cigarettes.
Teresa and Jennifer also discuss the other tobacco holidays the Council on Chemical Abuse recognizes, World No Tobacco Day in May and the Great American Smoke Out in November.