What's in a Vape?
Mental Health and Wellness
Big Tobacco Wants You
100

Which of the four ingredients are not found in e-juice?

1. Lead

2. Toluene

3. Water

4. Formaldehyde 

100

What is the hormone that vaping tricks your brain into releasing?

Dopamine

100

What is one way to say no to smoking?

No! 

“I already tried it and I really don’t like it”

“I have a test tomorrow”

“Maybe later”

“I don’t like the taste/smell”

200

How many cigarettes are in an Elf Bar?

About 650 cigarettes

200

What is the number 1 reason youth say they smoke?

Stress, anxiety, depression

200

Who are replacement smokers?

Youth, young people

300

What makes e-cigarettes smoother, easier to inhale, and less irritating to your throat?

Nicotine salt

300
Name 3 other body parts that smoking affects.

Lungs, Heart, Gums, Throat

300

Who is the targeted audience for flavored e-cigarettes?

Youth, young people

400

What are the four components of e-juice?

1. Flavorings

2. Nicotine/THC

3. PG (Propylene Glycol)

4. VG (Vegetable Glycerin)

400

What process is occurring when your brain is constantly building new roads based on what you do and experience?

Wiring

400

What other communities are targeted by Big Tobacco?

a. LGBTQ+

b. Latino/Latina

c. Black/African American

d. Indigenous

e. All of the above


500

What is nicotine?

  • naturally occurring in tobacco

  • highly addictive substance

  • causes changes in brain chemistry

500

What are the effects of nicotine on the brain?

As nicotine levels in the brain decrease, the brain craves nicotine to experience pleasure and alleviate feelings of anxiety and stress (withdrawal)

500

How much does Big Tobacco spend on marketing each minute?

Almost $1 million per hour

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