Andrew A. Strasser, PhD and Lynn T. Kozlowski, PhD
Opponents to the implementation of mandatory graphic warning labels on cigarette packages cite infringement of free commercial speech, claim that the health harms are already known, and say that including the warnings is expensive. It is imperative that these arguments be weighed against the nearly 400,000 smoking-attributable deaths in the U.S. annually.
Virtual Mentor. 2013; 15(4):332-338. doi:
10.1001/virtualmentor.2013.15.4.pfor1-1304.