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CHAPTER 13
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TOBACCO
Since Jan. 1, 1966, all cigarette packages
sold in the United States have carried
health warnings. Cigarette advertising on
television was banned in the United States
beginning on Jan. 1, 1971, In 1985 the
American Medical Association called for a
ban on all cigarette advertising.
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I. DANGEROUS
CHEMICALS IN TOBACCO
A. NICOTINE
ADDICTIVE DRUG
FOUND IN TOBACCO
LEAVES AND IN ALL
TOBACCO PRODUCTS.
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1. ADDICTION – INTENSE CRAVINGS
WHERE THE PERSON HAS TO DO THE
DRUG OVER AND OVER AGAIN.
B. TAR
 THICK,
OILY, DARK LIQUID
THAT FORMS WHEN
TOBACCO BURNS.
C. CARBON MONOXIDE
A colorless, odorless, poisonous gas.
SAME GAS IN CAR FUMES
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II. Different Tobacco Products
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A. Cigarettes – Most
commonly used
product.
1. 400,000 cigarette
smokers die from
smoking-related
illnesses every year.
B. CIGARS
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1. 1 LARGE CIGAR CAN CONTAIN AS
MUCH TOBACCO AS A PACK OF
CIGARETTES.
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2. HIGHER RISK OF DEVELPING CANCER
OF THE MOUTH, LARYNX, AND THROAT.
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3. GREATER RISK OF DYING FROM
HEART DISEASE.
C. PIPES
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1. USUALLY
INHALE LESS
THAN CIGARETTE
SMOKERS.
2. STILL AT RISK
OF DEVELPING
CANCER OF THE
LIP, MOUTH, AND
THROAT.
D. SPECIALTY CIGARETTES
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1. BIDIS – FLAVORED UNFILTERED
CIGARETTES IMPORTED FROM INDIA
AND OTHER COUNTRIES IN SOUTHEAST
ASIA.
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2. KRETEKS – CLOVE CIGARETTES.
CONTAIN A MIXURE OF TOBACCO,
CLOVES, AND OTHER ADDITIVES.
a. Both can have higher concentrations of
nicotine, tar, and carbon monoxide than regular
cigarettes.
E. SMOKELESS TOBACCO
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GROUND TOBACCO THAT IS CHEWED
OR INHALED THOURGH THE NOSE
1. CONTAINS 15 TIMES MORE NICOTINE
THAN CIGARETTES.
2. CAN LEAD TO CANCERS OF THE
MOUTH, ESOPHAGUS, LARYNX,
STOMACH, AND PANCREAS.
III. EFFECTS ON THE
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
A. CARCINOGENS
 CANCER
CAUSING AGENTS
B. CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE
PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD)
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A CONDITION IN WHICH PASSAGES
IN THE LUNGS BECOME SWOLLEN
AND IRRITATED, EVENTUALLY
LOSING THEIR ELASTICITY.
1. THIS CONDITION INCLUDES
CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA,
AND EMPHYSEMA.
 2. IN THE U.S. COPD CAUSES OVER
100,000 DEATHS PER YEAR.
 3. 90% OF THESE DEATHS ARE
LINKED TO SMOKING.
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C. CANCER
1. In the United States cigarette smoking
is thought to be responsible for nearly half
the cancer cases.
2. The American Cancer Society
estimates that cigarette smoking causes
87 percent of lung cancer cases.
D. CARDIOVASCULAR
DISEASE
A DISEASE OF THE HEART AND
BLOOD VESSELS.
 1. LONG-TERM SMOKING INCREASES
CHOLESTEROL LEVELS AND
CONTRIBUTES TO
ARTERIOSCLEROSIS.
 a. Arteriosclerosis is hardening of the
arteries.
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IV. ADDICTION
A. TOLERANCE – PROCESS IN WHICH
THE BODY NEEDS MORE AND MORE
OF A DRUG TO GET THE SAME
EFFECT.
B. PHYSICAL DEPENDENCE
TYPE OF ADDICTION IN WHICH THE
BODY ITSELF FEELS A DIRECT NEED
FOR A DRUG.
 1. THIS CRAVING IS WHAT THE
BODY DESIRES.
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C. PSYCHOLOGICAL
DEPENDENCE
AN ADDICTION IN WHICH THE MIND
SENDS THE BODY A MESSAGE THAT
IT NEEDS MORE OF A DRUG.
 1. THIS IS WHEN PEOPLE WILL SAY
THEY ONLY SMOKE WHEN THEY
DRINK.
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2. 90% OF THE PEOPLE WHO START
SMOKING BECOME ADDICTED.
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3. MORE THAN A 1/3 OF ALL TEENS
WHO EVER TRY ONE CIGARETTE
BECOME REGUALR DAILY SMOKERS
BEFORE LEAVING HIGH SCHOOL.
V. STOPPING THE USE
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A. WITHDRAWL – PHYSICAL AND
PSYCHOLOGICAL REACTIONS THAT
OCCUR WHEN SOMEONE STOPS
USING AN ADDICTIVE SUBSTANCE.
1. PHYSICAL SYMPTOMS OF
WITHDRAWL – HEADACHES,
TIREDNESS, INCREASED HUNGER,
AND JITTERY, RESTLESS FEELING.
 2. PSYCHOLOGICAL SYMPTOMS OF
WITHDRAWL – IRRITABILITY,
SUDDEN CRAVINGS FOR TOBACCO,
AND DIFFICULTY FALLING ASLEEP.
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VI. TOBACCO COSTS
A. AVERAGE SMOKER WILL SMOKE
A PACK AND A HALF A DAY.
 1. $7.50 SPENT ON TOBACCO A DAY.
 2. $225 A MONTH
 3. $27,000 IN TEN YEAR’S TIME.
 4. Pg 321 Ohio $1.25 excise tax
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B. HEALTH INSURANCE
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1. $157 BILLION IS SPENT ON
HEALTH CARE COSTS RELATED TO
TOBACCO USE.
C. COSTS TO NONSMOKERS
1. SECONDHAND SMOKE –
ENVIORNMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE
(ETS)
 2. ETS IS A MIXUTRE OF TWO FORMS
OF SMOKE FROM BURNING
TOBACCO PRODUCTS…SIDESTREAM
AND MAINSTREAM SMOKE.
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F. DANGERS TO NONSMOKERS
EACH YEAR BETWEEN 150,000 AND
300,000 INFANTS AND TODDLERS
DEVLEOP PNEUMONIA OR
BRONCHITIS FROM SECONDHAND
SMOKE.
 2. OF THESE 15,000 NEED TO BE
HOSPITALIZED.
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VII. BEING SMOKE FREE
CHOOSE POSTIVIE ROLE MODELS
 DON’T GIVE INTO PEER PRESSURE
 DON’T HANG AROUND FRIENDS
WHO SMOKE.
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