Nicotine Addiction

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Nicotine Addiction

Why it is hard to quit?

Withdrawal symptoms

Chest tightness

Slower heart rate

Increased appetite and weight gain

Headaches and Tiredness

Trouble concentrating

Insomnia

Irritability

Anxiety

Feeling of impatience, frustration and anger

Depression

Dizziness

Effect(Consequences)

Stroke

Coronary Heart Disease

Lung Disease(COPD)

Cancer(lung cancer)

Vaping

nicotine juices have from 40-100 mg or even more varying on the juice

also, the power of the device used to vape also depends, f.e.: device set on 50 W of current delivers 10 mg in one inhale

Prevention

Tobacco use prevention pregrams

Anti smoking mass media campaigns

Higher insurance rates

Higher taxes

Education

Causes

Misinformation about the addiction

Stress and reliev

Parents's and/or friends influence

Peer Pressure

Easily accessible

Tobacco

Global scale

1.3 billion users worldwide

Religious

Islam does not specify, bur Quran says "Don't throw yourself into danger by your owm hands"

Christianity equals it with the drunkness and sloppiness.

Ethical

Hookah was invented in India and was majorly abused in Near East and India

Native Americans used pipes for various religious ceremonies

Cigarettes

Have 8-10 mg of nicotine and delivers about 2-4 mg

Cigars

Have 100-200 mg of nicotine

Smokeless Tobacco

Moist snuff

4-25 mg of nicotine

Dry Snuff

11-25 mg of nicotine

Chewed Tobacco

3-40 mg of nicotine