Medications | Quit smoking! | Smoking effects on the body | Addiction | Random facts |
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What are smoking cessation methods?
Nicotine replacements, cold turkey, Wellbutrin (bupropion), Chantix (varenicline), individual and group therapy
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What is YES!
Smoking is bad for you
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What is organ?
Smoking harms nearly every ____ of the body
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What is dopamine?
This is the KEY brain chemical involved in the desire to consume drugs
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What is 7 seconds?
The time it takes nicotine-rich blood to reach the brain when we smoke a cigarette
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What are nicotine replacements?
Chewing gum, lozenge, skin patch, nasal spray, or inhaler
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What is electronic cigarettes?
Produce an aerosol by heating a liquid that usually contains nicotine, flavorings, and other chemicals that help to make the aerosol
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What are diseases caused by smoking?
Lung disease, lung cancer, bronchitis, asthma
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What is increased/high?
Dopamine levels are ____ during reward situations?
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What is nicotine?
More people in the United States are addicted to ____ than to any other drug
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What is quitting cold turkey?
to quit abruptly with no treatment support or replacement medications
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What is second hand smoke?
Causes people are around smokers to develop health problems. In children, it has been linked to asthma, lung infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia, and middle ear infections.
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What is nicotine effects in the brain?
Using nicotine in adolescents can affect attention, learning, mood and impulse control
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What is 7000?
How many chemicals are in tobacco smoke?
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What is YES!
Should you quit smoking?
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What is Chantix (varenicline)?
This drug targets nicotine receptors in the brain and blocks the pleasant effects of nicotine on the brain, which can help break the addiction cycle.
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What are reasons to quit smoking?
Have more energy, look better, more money, good example for others
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What is chronic obstructive obstructive pulmonary disease?
What does COPD stand for
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What is 70?
How many chemicals in tobacco smoke are carcinogens or cause cancer?
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What is the amount of money spent on a pack a day?
$2,352
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What is Wellbutrin (bupropion)?
This non nicotine drug reduces both the urge to smoke and withdrawal symptoms
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What is nicotine?
The addictive part of cigarettes
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What are nicotine withdrawal symptoms?
Feeling irritable, angry, or anxious
Having trouble thinking Craving tobacco products Feeling hungrier than usual |
What is 250?
How many chemicals in cigarette smoke are toxic?
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