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Tobacco
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I. Factors that lead to tobacco use. advertising social pressures stress
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II. Addiction A strong physical and psychological craving for a substance.
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III. Nicotine Addictive substance in tobacco.
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IV. Stages of addiction. 1) experimentation 2) occasional use 3) regular use
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V. Dangerous substances in tobacco smoke. nicotine carbon monoxide car exhaust tars arsenic - poison cyanide - poison ammonia - toilet cleaner acetone - nail polish remover/paint stripper polonium 210 - radioactive element
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VI. Long-term effects of tobacco use. Heart diseaseHeart disease cancercancer chronic lung diseasechronic lung disease Gum diseaseGum disease
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VII. Tobacco Facts Tobacco-related diseases kill 400,000 people each year. –That’s more than alcohol, drugs, homicide, suicide, car accidents, and AIDS - COMBINED. 3,000 teenagers start using tobacco each day. –More than 1-million people per year. 73% of teen smokers who said they won’t be smoking in 5 years are still smoking 6 years later. 70% of teen smokers say that given the chance to do things differently would not have started smoking.
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