In the article written by Rikke Tokle and Willy Pedersen (2019), the authors stated that “there is a ‘split vision’ of healt: Counselling For Addictions Assignment, SUSS, SIngapore, Singapore

Question 1
In the article written by Rikke Tokle and Willy Pedersen (2019), the authors stated that “there is a ‘split vision’ of health and stigma in the perceptions of vaping where the vaper identities are constantly negotiated.”

Download the article, titled “Cloud chasers” and “substitutes”: e-cigarettes, vaping subcultures and vaper identities”, by Rikke Tokle and Willy Pedersen (2019) published in June 2019.

(a) Read the article and provide a summary review on the authors’ key arguments. (Maximum 1,000 words)
(40 marks)
(b) In Singapore, vaping is prohibited. However, vape devices and pods can be purchased easily through social media. Vaping is extremely popular in Singapore, particularly among young people.

Write a reflection essay about the local vaping scene, focusing on underage
vaping. In addition, discuss the difficulties in treating local youths’ vaping
addiction. Explore potential solutions to address these difficulties. (Maximum
(40 marks)

(c) Provide necessary evidence and readings (at least 5 journal and newspaper
articles) to support your essay.