Marketing Towards Youth
True or False? The advertisements provided by the vaping companies discourage people from smoking cigarettes.
True - Companies market vapes as a way to get people to quit smoking traditional cigarettes and start using vapes instead.
True or False? Vaping negatively impacts mental health.
True - A recent study concludes that people who vape are twice as likely to suffer from clinical depression than those who have never vaped.
True of False? All JUUL vapes contain nicotine.
True all JUUL vapes contain nicotine.
True or False? Vaping affects a young user's mind.
True - if youth smoke while their brains are still developing they can develop addictions and impairments.
Vaping devices can catch on _____.
Fire
True or False? Vaping was originally introduced with flavoring, which is why it became so popular.
False - The first e-cigarettes were tobacco flavored.
True or false: Nicotine pouches such as ZYNS are a healthier alternative to vaping.
False
What chemical in the brain does nicotine trigger the release of?
Dopamine
What's the 1st thing you should do if you find a vape at school?
Tell and/or give it to an adult.
True or False? It is very hard to quit vaping.
True - quitting vaping is harder than quitting heroine because the nicotine in vapes is extremely addictive.
True or false: Nicotine addiction is a slow process. It usually takes someone months of vaping to develop an addiction to nicotine.
False - can happen very quickly
Heavy metals found in vapes such as tin, nickel, and lead are linked to what disease?
Cancer
What is the highly addictive chemical found in vape liquid?
Nicotine
True or false: Most Middle Schoolers in RI vape
FALSE
If you start vaping as a teen, how many more times likely are you to start smoking cigarettes - 2, 4, 8?
4 times more likely
Which is less expensive vapes or cigarettes?
Vapes are less expensive than cigarettes.
Vaping can cause cause shortness of _______.
Shortness of breath.
Nicotine content in e-cigarettes can range from 3%-__%.
Nicotine content in e-cigarettes can range from 3%- 7%.
Does vaping have a higher addiction rate for youth or adults?
Youth - the introduction of nicotine leads to further addiction problems and possible impairments.
At what age are you legally allowed to buy a vape?
21
What do vaping companies use to attract youth?
Vaping companies use a variety of flavors to attract youth.
The chemicals in e-cigarettes can cause irreversible ____ damage.
The chemicals in e-cigarettes can cause irreversible lung damage.
One Juul pod = how many packs of cigarettes?
The same amount as 1-2 packs of cigarettes.
1 way to avoid peer pressure it to____
- state consequence, give alternative plan
True or false: Vaping is safer than using cigarettes
False: both are very harmful