NICOTINE

PHYSICAL EFFECTS

• It can make your teeth yellow
• It can decrease circulation through out your whole body
• Can cause high blood pressure and an increse of heart rate.

MENTAL EFFECTS

• You become addicted.
• Acts as a depressant by working its effects between the nerve cells.
• A rush of feelings of enjoyment
• Extreme anxiety with withdrawal.

WAYS YOU CAN TAKE NICOTINE

• Cigarette
• E-Cigarette
• Chewing tobacco
• Nicotine patch
• Nicotine gum

HOW ADDICTING IS IT.

• 85% of 35,000,000 who want to quit relapse with in a week.
• With in 10 seconds inhalation drugs levels peak and you receive pleasurable joy.
• The felling goes away quickly causing the smoker to continue smoking
• To main Tain the pleasurable side effects and prevent withdrawal.

RISKS AND DANGERS OF USING NICOTINE

• Can cause severe health problems even life threatening.
• Can be very addicting.
• Can damage the heart and body.
• Most people who smoke die of have severe long term medical effects.
• It destroys your vision

HOW TO QUIT SMOKING.

• Nicotine lozenge
• Nicotine gum
• Nicotine patch
• Nicotine inhaler
• Nicotine nasal spray

FUN FACTS

• nicotine users can sometimes feel their pulses over their entire body
• The same chemicals in nicotine are found in rat poisening.
• Smoking cost the u.s over 150 billion annually in health care cost
• Contains over 4,800 chemicals 69 of which cause cancer
• A pack of cigarettes cost about $6.53 in minnesota.

FUN FACTS

• 3,000 teens smoke the first cigarette each day.
• 90 percent of smokers began before the age 21.
• About 30 percent of teen smokers will continue smoking and die early.
• 1 of 5 teenagers who are addicted to cigarettes smokes 13-15 a day.
• Approximately 1.5 million packs of cigarettes are purchased for minors annually.

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