Amaç: Bu çalışma öğrencilerin sosyal beceri algılarının sigara kullanımına yönelik yarar ve zarar algılarına etkisini belirlemek amacıyla tanımlayıcı kesitsel olarak gerçekleştirilmiştir

In 2005 a youth consultation and health center has been established by cooperation of nbsp; Turkish Ministry of Health UNFPA and UNİCEF nbsp; Two doctors 2 psychologists and 1 dietician is serving in our center In this center we serve for diagnosis and treatment of adolescents and when needed nbsp; reference to other institutions Consultation on nbsp; physical sexual development psycho social development personal hygiene nutrition physical exercise smoking and alcohol use secure behaviors secure sexual life and psychological problems is also given nbsp; Adolescents generally apply to the center for reasons like conflict with parents low academic performance aggression being overweight computer addiction conflict with siblings and being short As a result of our experience we think that in order to develop adolescent health services all nbsp; health centers should be organized as ldquo;youth friendly rdquo; Turk Arch Ped nbsp; 2011; 46 Suppl: 135 7