Jude Ball: University of Otago Senior Research Fellow on the first of its kind youth vaping study

The Mike Hosking Breakfast - A podcast by Newstalk ZB

A first of its kind University of Otago study has revealed worrying misconceptions among our teens about vaping.  The study found widespread belief that vaping will help with stress and anxiety, prompting people to use it as a coping mechanism.  Is vaping as popular with young people as smoking was as its worst?   University of Otago Senior Research Fellow Jude Ball discusses the issue with Ryan Bridge, if young people are pressured by their peers to pick up the habit, and whether we are drawing too much attention to vaping as whole.  LISTEN ABOVE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.