Want People To Get The Message About The Dangers Of Smoking? Pictures Speak Louder Than Words

“That’s because, as new research demonstrates, seeing these images every time a person reaches for a pack is a more effective deterrent than a text-only warning. The research also indicates that the graphic warnings are especially powerful in discouraging low-health literacy populations from smoking- the one group in which smoking rates have remained stubbornly high over the past few decades.”