Veterans who began smoking to deal with symptoms of a service-connected illness, like PTSD, and then developed an illness because of their smoking habit may be eligible for disability benefits
However, this is a further key consideration which needs to be addressed in the formulation of equitable and effective policy as rates of smoking remain high in disadvantaged and marginalised populations who are also likely to disproportionately bear the costs of increased enforcement activities
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Tobey KM, Walentiny DM, Wiley JL, Carroll FI, Damaj MI, Azar MR et al (2012)
Taxation that keeps cigarette prices high relative to e-cigarettes may be an avenue worthy of study, and could help encourage disadvantaged smokers to switch to e-cigarettes or use vaping as a step towards no nicotine use