Scotland: smoking ban isn't working
Researchers investigating the impact of the smoking ban in Scotland have produced a new report.
'Impact of Smoke-Free Legislation on Smoking Quit Attempts and Prevalence', published on November 16, concludes:
Quit attempts increased in the three months leading up to Scotland's smoke-free legislation, resulting in a fall in smoking prevalence. However, neither has been sustained suggesting the need for additional tobacco control measures and ongoing support.