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Andrea King, PhD Andrea King, PhD, is a psychologist who focuses on tobacco and alcohol addiction, assessment and treatment of substance use disorders, and cancer prevention and control

Product authenticity: Ensure that the retailer sells genuine, brand-name cigarettes rather than counterfeit products, which can pose additional health risks

Shows up fairly frequently (as in, five minutes into the pilot and then a lot afterwards) in Mad Men (Duck Phillips does this after doing ahem with Peggy like it's his job), though this might be a reflection of the fact that on that show, Everybody Smokes constantly

State and local POS tobacco control typically prioritize limited size and placement of ads, prohibit the sale of tobacco products in stores with a pharmacy, fines for non-compliance, and tobacco-use warning signs, as mandated by the 2023 Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) 18