In the case of the show that started this train of thought, The Strain , smoking or the need for more cigarettes was used as a plot device to endanger the characters, but the need to develop fake cigarette brands begs the question, why not just write characters who dont smoke
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Studies consistently show that visual exposure to smoking, especially when portrayed by protagonists or romanticized characters, increases the likelihood that young viewers will try smoking themselves
Tobacco smoking should be banned in the United States because the products produce health complications, the nicotine inside the tobacco is highly addictive, and cigarettes can create high amounts of pollution
Misuse of prescription drugs is the fastest-growing drug problem affecting teenagers today