Nicotine Addiction

Tobacco

Smokeless Tobacco

Chewed Tobacco

3-40 mg of nicotine

Dry Snuff

11-25 mg of nicotine

Moist snuff

4-25 mg of nicotine

Cigars

Have 100-200 mg of nicotine

Cigarettes

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

Ethical

Native Americans used pipes for various religious ceremonies

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

Religious

Christianity equals it with the drunkness and sloppiness.

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

Global scale

1.3 billion users worldwide

Causes

Easily accessible

Peer Pressure

Parents's and/or friends influence

Stress and reliev

Misinformation about the addiction

Prevention

Education

Higher taxes

Higher insurance rates

Anti smoking mass media campaigns

Tobacco use prevention pregrams

Vaping

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

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

Effect(Consequences)

Cancer(lung cancer)

Lung Disease(COPD)

Coronary Heart Disease

Stroke

Why it is hard to quit?

Withdrawal symptoms

Dizziness

Depression

Feeling of impatience, frustration and anger

Anxiety

Irritability

Insomnia

Trouble concentrating

Headaches and Tiredness

Increased appetite and weight gain

Slower heart rate

Chest tightness