Risks
Substances/Products
Effects To Enviornment
Teens and Tobacco
Getting Help
100
Smoking/Tobacco Use
What is the leading cause of death and disability in the US?
100
Nicotine
What is the addictive drug found in tobacco leaves?
100
False
True or False: Smoking does not affect the people around you.
100
They think they will be cool, peer pressure, make them seem mature and independant, cope with stress
Why do some teens use tobacco?
100
Prepare for the quit day, get support and encourgaement, access professinal help services, replace tobacco use with healthful behaviors
How can get help?
200
Brain Chemistry changes, Respiration and heart rate increase, taste buds are dulled and appetite is reduced users have bad breath, yellow teeth, smelly hair, skin, and hair
What are two short term effects?
200
Stimulant
What is a drug that increases the action of the central nervous system, heart and other organs?
200
Smoke exhaled from the lungs of the smoker
What is mainstream smoke?
200
the media
What is the main factor that encourages teens to use tobacco?
200
No.
Should you be embarassed or scared to get help?
300
infant will have low heart rate more likely to die of sudden infant death syndrome more prone to miscarriages
What is a risk of using tobacco while preggers?
300
Carcinogen
What is a cancer-causing substance?
300
Smoke from the burning end of the cigarette, cigar or pipe
What is sidestrem smoke?
300
Tobacco legislation, no-smoking policies, famly values, positive peer pressure, health risks
What are some factors that cause teens to smoke less?
300
Try sugarless gum or carrots until cravings are gone
How can you replace tobacco use with healthy behaviors?
400
Chronic Bronchitis, Emphysema, Lung Cancer, Coronary heart disease and stroke, a weakened immune system
What are two long term effects of tobacco?
400
Carbon Monixide
What deprives the body's tissues and cells of oxygen?
400
Enviornmental Tobacco Smoke
What does ETS stand for?
400
Nicotine Withdrawl
What is process that occurs in the body when nicotine, an addictive drug, is no longer used?
400
Tobacco Cessation Program
What is a course the provides info and help to people who want to stop using tobacco?
500
thickened white leathery-looking spots on the inside of the mouth that can develop into Oral Cancer
What is Leukoplakia?
500
Tar
What damages a smoker's respiratory system by destroying the cilia?
500
Yes
In Minnesota, is it illegal to smoke in public places?
500
Nicotine Substitute
What is products that deliver small amounts of nicotine into the user's system while he or she is trying to giving up tobacco?
500
They realize the risks
Why do most teens quit?