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22% americans smoke 18 and older 1 in 5 americans men smoke more 24.8% women 20% most popular smoke product cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco. 16% men 4% women-cigars 9% men 1% women- chewing tobacco more in college and women are more likely in college more prevalent in white but 34% in native american and alskan natives. |
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person who smokes more the 10 cigarettes |
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person who smokes fewer than 10 cigarettes a day |
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practice of smoking regularly but not daily primarily in social situations |
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thick sticky residue formed when tobacco leaves burn, containing 100's of chemical componets and carcinogenic substances |
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primary addicitve ingredients in tobacco poisoin and psychactive drug |
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powdered form of tobacco usually inhaled through the nose or placed in the mouth between the bottom teeth and lower lip and absorbed through the mucous membranes of the oral cavitiy |
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form of tobacco placed in the mouth and absorbed though the mucous membranes of the oral cavitiy aka spit tobacco |
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Harmful substances in tobacco and facts |
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70 substances have been found to be carcinogenic most harmful are tar, carbon mooxide and nicotine |
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60% tobacco and 40% cloves not really safer has higher levels of tar and carbon moxoide |
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contain ginseng not tobacco flavors cherry, mint, not apart of FDA regulation not known if safer or not |
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cigarettes made in india unproccessed sun dried tobacco smaller and less tobacco flavors like choclate and strawberry. but. . .3x's higher nicotine, 3x's higher carbon monoxide, and 4x's higher tar. |
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have way more tobacco not flitered different tobacco pH balance 8x's higher risk of cancers 7x's risk of throat cancer, 4.5x's risk for obstructive lung disease and 2x's higher risk for lung cancer |
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more toxins than cigarettes same thing as cigars |
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contains at least 28 carcinogenics 10 -15% of oral cancers |
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whitish patches on tounge or mouth that may become cancerous |
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short term affects of tobacco |
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7 to 10 sec. the brain produced both sedating and stimulating effects. nicotine increases endorphins, and adrenaline affects levels of dopamine anad other neurotransmitters surpresses hunger, signals the liver to convert glycogen to glucose raising blood sugar levels, inhibits urine production |
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abnormal condition of the lungs charaterized by decrease respiratory function and increased shortness of breath |
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respiratory disorder charaterized by mucous secreation and increasing difficulty in breathing |
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respiratory disorder charaterized by recurrent episodes of difficulty in breathing wheezing coughing and thick mucous production |
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smoking account for 15 % of all adult deaths in a given year. more than AIDS car crashes, alcohol, homicides, illeagal drugs, suicides, fires, and poor diet, and physical inactivity combined |
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cardiovascular disease-coronar artery disease, heart attack, stroke, peripheral vascular disease cancer- 30% all cancer deaths, pancreas,kidney,bladder,breast,cervix,mouth,throat, esopagus, chronic obstructive pulmonary, disease-COPD-emphysema, chornic bronchitis, asthma changes in skin, increased sugery risk, infertility, and sexual dysfuntcion, peridontal disease,dudenal ulcers, and osteoprorsis |
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smoking associated with fertility problems, menstual disorders, early menopause, and problems in pregnancy. women who smoke during pregnancy higer chance of still briths, miscarriages, preterm delivery, low birth weight in infants and perinatal death |
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cancer of mouth, throat, espohagus, and stomach. problems with sexual function and fertility affects blood flow to erectile tissue- impotence and decrease in sperm |
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with in 1 year-risk of heart attack and coronary artery disease reduced 1/2 with in 5 years- risk of stroke lowered, health approaches that of nonsmokers with in 10 years- 50% of lung cancer chances lowered, and increase of longevity |
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environmental tobacco smoke |
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smoke from other people's tobacco products aka 2nd hand smoke |
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smoke coming from the burning end of a cigarette, cigar, or pipe |
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smoke that has been inhaled and exhaled by the smoker |
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the epa added it as a class a crcinogenic 30% of population exposed to it on a regular basis causes allergic reactions kids are very much vulnerable to it |
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nicotine addiction-psychoactive drug involves pleasure and reward pathway weight control and behavioral dependence |
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nictine replacement therapy NRT |
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treatment for nictoine addiction in which a controlled amount of nicotine is administered to gradually reduced daily nicotine use with minimal withdrawl symptoms |
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4 out of 5 want to quit 7% quit sucessfully abstain for a year 50% stop only for a few weeks 85% who quit for a year can do it in 5 year have 97% chance to continue success most of the time smokers don't make it for the 1st time usually it takes 7 times to fully quit |
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at mayo hospital nicotine depence center, daily and group therapy, stress reduction techniques, nutrition and diet info, supervised exercise, and 12 step program like AA |
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medication involved with quitting smokeing |
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nicotine replacement therapy aka the patch burproion- perscription from FDA approved aka zyban, aids in smoking cessation, acts on neurotransmitters affected by nicotine |
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how people have reduced smoking |
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nonsmokers rights, via legislation, lawsuits, court settlements, limiting access to tobacco and increasing prices |
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