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(Studies suggest that smoking is thrice as prevalent among those with schizophrenia compared to the general population.) For many of our patients, tobacco use is a deadly problem a major reason why people with severe, persistent mental illness have a life expectancy much shorter than ours

Most of our clients now are from rehab, where smoking is typically not allowed, Obdendorf said

CHICAGO (WLS) -- In April of 2019, Governor JB Pritzker signed House Bill 345, which raised the minimum statewide age to purchase tobacco products like cigarettes, chewing tobacco, e-cigarettes, and vapes, from 18 to 21

This is how they define it: Secondhand smoke is the combination of smoke from the burning end of a cigarette and the smoke breathed out by smokers