Movies, parents'' behavior may influence preschoolers perceptions about cigarettes and alcohol

... When pretending to shop for a social evening, children two to six years old were nearly four times as likely to choose cigarettes if their parents smoked and children who viewed PG-13- or R-rated movies were five times as likely to choose wine or beer, according to a study in the September issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals... click link for more info. ...