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Philip Morris Glossary of Names, D. See all +less − Health Risks Fact Fact Fact Around the 1980s, tobacco companies labeled African Americans - less educated, prefer malt liquor, have problems with their own self-esteem. 2 Reactions Source: "1990 (900000) New Marketing Ideas. Summary of Programs." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, 1989. Report. Hunter, C.S. "Marketing Research Report. Inner City Black Creative Exploratory." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, 16 Jan. 1989. Report. Esty, William. "The Black Menthol Cigarette Market February, 1979." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, Feb. 1979. Research. See all +less − Profiling Fact Fact Fact Smokeless tobacco is addictive. 5 Reactions Source: "The Health Consequences of Using Smokeless Tobacco: A Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, NIH Pub. Bethesda, MD. Apr. 1986. Report. See all +less − Ingredients Fact Fact Fact "If they're really really not selling to children, we're all going to be out of business." -Tobacco Company Exec, 1998 1 Reactions Source: "Salem Black Initiative Program Brand Team Ideation Session." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 03 Aug. 1989. Report. See all +less − Legal Age, Tobacco Sales Fact Fact Fact One tree is killed for just 15 packs of Cigarettes. 12 Reactions Source: "Billions of trees. Millions of cigarette butts. One dangerous product." California Department of Public Health. 2015. Web. See all +less − Environment Fact Fact Fact Several studies have found a greater number of tobacco advertisements in African American neighborhoods. 1 Reactions Source: "Disparities and Menthol Marketing: Additional Evidence in Support of Point of Sale Policies." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health — Open Access Journal, Anderson, 2016 ; Moreland-Russel, 2013; Rising 2011 See all +less − Profiling Fact Fact Fact Big Tobacco spends nearly $1 million every hour marketing their products at the "point of sale" — a.k.a. where people buy things (like the counter at a drugstore). 6 Reactions Source: Federal Trade Commission. Federal Trade Commission Cigarette Report for 2012. Washington, DC: Federal Trade Commission, 2015. http://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents /reports/federal-trade-commission-cigarette-report-2012/150327-2012cigaretterpt.pdf. Accessed November 16, 2015. See all +less − Advertising, Retail Fact Fact Fact Big tobacco targeted people with mental health issues. 2 Reactions Source: Preparation of a Scientific American Article in How Nicotine Works in the Human Brain April 9,1993 / RJR, Smith CJR Thank you note addressed to RJ Reynolds: “Thank you for your generous contribution…”March 4, 1985 / RJR Request letter addressed to RJ Reynolds: Operation Santa Claus October 4, 1984 / RJR Itemized list of all samples distributed by Lorillard employees February 22, 1983 / Lorillard Records The National Survey on Drug Use and Health Report March 20, 2013 / SAMHSA Tobacco: US Domestic Tobacco Primer, 2017 Edition March 22, 2017 / Bank of America, Merrill Lynch Tobacco Use Among Adults with Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders June, 2016 / CDC Understanding Excess Mortality in Persons with Mental Illness June, 2011 / Medical Care. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1EEuLGQRomzb2Y5TE5aVS1HWFU/view?usp=sharing Vital Signs: Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults Aged > 18 Years with Mental Illness – United States, 2009-2011 February 8, 2013 / CDC See all +less − Profiling Fact Fact Fact Dependence on prescription opioids can happen after just five days. 46 Reactions Source: Shah A, Hayes CJ, Martin BC. Characteristics of Initial Prescription Episodes and Likelihood of Long-Term Opioid Use — United States, 2006–2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2017;66:265–269. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6610a1 See all +less − Addiction, Painkillers, Prescriptions Pagination First page« First Previous page‹ Previous … Page53 Page54 Page55 Page56 Page57 Current page58 Page59 Page60 Page61 Next pageNext › Last pageLast »
Fact Fact Fact In 1985, one tobacco vice president wondered, in reference to smoking-related deaths, if we should ban sleep since according to him the majority of people die in their sleep. 4 Reactions Source: Dollisson, J. "Smoking & Health 'The Scientific Controversy'." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, 14 May 1985. 109-13. Report. Philip Morris Glossary of Names, D. See all +less − Health Risks
Fact Fact Fact Around the 1980s, tobacco companies labeled African Americans - less educated, prefer malt liquor, have problems with their own self-esteem. 2 Reactions Source: "1990 (900000) New Marketing Ideas. Summary of Programs." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, 1989. Report. Hunter, C.S. "Marketing Research Report. Inner City Black Creative Exploratory." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, 16 Jan. 1989. Report. Esty, William. "The Black Menthol Cigarette Market February, 1979." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, Feb. 1979. Research. See all +less − Profiling
Fact Fact Fact Smokeless tobacco is addictive. 5 Reactions Source: "The Health Consequences of Using Smokeless Tobacco: A Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General." U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, NIH Pub. Bethesda, MD. Apr. 1986. Report. See all +less − Ingredients
Fact Fact Fact "If they're really really not selling to children, we're all going to be out of business." -Tobacco Company Exec, 1998 1 Reactions Source: "Salem Black Initiative Program Brand Team Ideation Session." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents. 03 Aug. 1989. Report. See all +less − Legal Age, Tobacco Sales
Fact Fact Fact One tree is killed for just 15 packs of Cigarettes. 12 Reactions Source: "Billions of trees. Millions of cigarette butts. One dangerous product." California Department of Public Health. 2015. Web. See all +less − Environment
Fact Fact Fact Several studies have found a greater number of tobacco advertisements in African American neighborhoods. 1 Reactions Source: "Disparities and Menthol Marketing: Additional Evidence in Support of Point of Sale Policies." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health — Open Access Journal, Anderson, 2016 ; Moreland-Russel, 2013; Rising 2011 See all +less − Profiling
Fact Fact Fact Big Tobacco spends nearly $1 million every hour marketing their products at the "point of sale" — a.k.a. where people buy things (like the counter at a drugstore). 6 Reactions Source: Federal Trade Commission. Federal Trade Commission Cigarette Report for 2012. Washington, DC: Federal Trade Commission, 2015. http://www.ftc.gov/system/files/documents /reports/federal-trade-commission-cigarette-report-2012/150327-2012cigaretterpt.pdf. Accessed November 16, 2015. See all +less − Advertising, Retail
Fact Fact Fact Big tobacco targeted people with mental health issues. 2 Reactions Source: Preparation of a Scientific American Article in How Nicotine Works in the Human Brain April 9,1993 / RJR, Smith CJR Thank you note addressed to RJ Reynolds: “Thank you for your generous contribution…”March 4, 1985 / RJR Request letter addressed to RJ Reynolds: Operation Santa Claus October 4, 1984 / RJR Itemized list of all samples distributed by Lorillard employees February 22, 1983 / Lorillard Records The National Survey on Drug Use and Health Report March 20, 2013 / SAMHSA Tobacco: US Domestic Tobacco Primer, 2017 Edition March 22, 2017 / Bank of America, Merrill Lynch Tobacco Use Among Adults with Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders June, 2016 / CDC Understanding Excess Mortality in Persons with Mental Illness June, 2011 / Medical Care. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1EEuLGQRomzb2Y5TE5aVS1HWFU/view?usp=sharing Vital Signs: Current Cigarette Smoking Among Adults Aged > 18 Years with Mental Illness – United States, 2009-2011 February 8, 2013 / CDC See all +less − Profiling
Fact Fact Fact Dependence on prescription opioids can happen after just five days. 46 Reactions Source: Shah A, Hayes CJ, Martin BC. Characteristics of Initial Prescription Episodes and Likelihood of Long-Term Opioid Use — United States, 2006–2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2017;66:265–269. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6610a1 See all +less − Addiction, Painkillers, Prescriptions