Stories
- In pictures
Smoking and the pleasure principle
Cigarettes gifted ex-smoker David Jesudason coughing, wheezing and fatigue, yet they also gave him pleasure. Here he unpicks his fluctuating attitudes towards lighting up.
- Article
Inhaling happiness and gasping for a high
The rapid, short-lived high we get from whippets, reefers and vapes can be accompanied by long-term health consequences. The search is on for safer ways to get stoned.
- Article
How writing helps me manage schizophrenia
For Erica Crompton, writing is much more than a career. It’s an essential component of her mental health toolkit.
- Article
Guerrilla public health
From safe-use guides to needle exchange schemes, Harry Shapiro reflects on 40 years of drug harm reduction in the UK.
Catalogue
- Books
What's in a cigarette? : new information for smokers about tar and nicotine.
Date: [Between 1990 and 1993?]- Pictures
Blocks of flats against a big field of dried grass, with some lights on and some lights out, representing smokers dying in Switzerland every day. Colour lithograph by By Heart Kommunikation AG, 199-.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999?]Reference: 730896i- Archives and manuscripts
Child Smokers
Date: c.1986-1989Reference: SA/ASH/T/5/67Part of: Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)- Pictures
The divided face of a smoker: as a boy (right, in colour) and as a man smoking a cigarette (left, in black and white); advising against enabling children to imitate adult smokers. Colour lithograph for Stivoro, 2004.
Date: [2004?]Reference: 2066579i- Pictures
The divided face of a smoker: as a girl (right, in colour) and as a woman smoking a cigarette (left, in black and white); advising against enabling children to imitate adult smokers. Colour lithograph for Stivoro, 2004.
Date: [2004?]Reference: 2066577i