University of East Anglia: TikTok Content Supports 'Illicit Vape Subculture' Among Teens
June 02, 2026
June 02, 2026
NORWICH, England, June 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of East Anglia issued the following news:
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TikTok content supports "illicit vape subculture" among teens
TikTok content normalises illegal vaping among young people - according to research from the University of East Anglia (UEA).
A new study shows that young people are far more likely to encounter illicit vaping content portrayed as normal, humorous and harmless on TikTok.
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TikTok content supports "illicit vape subculture" among teens
TikTok content normalises illegal vaping among young people - according to research from the University of East Anglia (UEA).
A new study shows that young people are far more likely to encounter illicit vaping content portrayed as normal, humorous and harmless on TikTok.