by Thomas Nast, in Charles Dickens's Passage Illustrated: Dickens's Disgust at American Chewing and Spitting of Tobacco As Washington may be called the head-quarters of tobacco-tinctured saliva, the time is come when I must confess, without any disguise, that the prevalence of those two odious practices of chewing and expectorating began about this time to be anything but agreeable, and soon became most offensive and sickening
In 2008, the New York Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services issued a tobacco policy that required that all publicly funded addiction treatment programs implement smoke-free grounds, have no evidence of smoking among staff, and make tobacco dependence treatment available for all clients. A year later, according to a 2012 paper in the American Journal of Public Health, client smoking rates dropped from 69.4% to 62.8%
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