TobaccoDO NOW: LIST 3 DIFFERENT TYPES OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS THAT YOU KNOW. CIRCLE THE PRODUCTS THAT YOU THINK ARE ADDICTIVE

What is Tobacco? 1. Tobacco is a product prepared from leaves of the tobacco plant.

Types of Tobacco. 2. Cigarettes

3. Chewing Tobacco

4. Cigars

5. Hookah

ALL TOBACCO PRODUCTS HAVE DANGEROUS CHEMICALS

Nicotine 6. Nicotine is the addictive drug found in all tobacco products.

7. At low doses can be a mild stimulant & muscle relaxant.

8. At high doses, it is a powerful nerve poison.

9. 60 mg of nicotine is enough to kill a person, 1-2 mg are inhaled when a cigarette is smoked.

Other Chemicals 10. There are over 4,000 chemicals in cigarette smoke.

11. At least 40 chemicals are carcinogens (chemicals or agents that cause cancer).

12. Tar is a sticky black substance in tobacco smoke that coats the airways

Other Chemicals 13. Cyanide – Poisonous gas used to develop photographs

14. Formaldehyde – Used as an embalming fluid (preserving dead bodies)

15. Carbon monoxide – blocks oxygen from getting into blood stream

Chewing Tobacco 15. 2-3 times more nicotine than cigarettes.

16. Contain many of the same carcinogens.

Short Term & Long Term EffectsSHORT TERM

Increase HR

Increase Breathing

Stimulates Vomit Reflexes

Breath, Clothes, Teeth

LONG TERM

Addiction

Emphysema – Respiratory disease, in which air cannot move in & out of the lungs.

Heart Disease

Cancer

Why do People Use Tobacco? 17. Family & Friends

18. Misconception

19. Advertising

20. Curiosity

21. Rebellion

What is the cost? Pack of cigarettes – $6.35 (State of Delaware average)

Tin of tobacco - $4.05 (State of Delaware average)

If a person uses a pack of cigarettes each day, how much are they paying over one year?

If a person uses a tin of tobacco each day, how much are they paying over one year?

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