Smoking And Nicotine Use Flashcards

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what are the reasons people smoke

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feeling unable to quit, to overcome addictions to other drugs or alcohol, to relieve stress and relax, peer pressure, to reward themselves, fear of putting on weight.

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what are the negative physical effects of smoking

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increases risk of cancer, stroke, coronary heart disease, emphysema, bronchitis and pneumonia

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what are the negative emotional effects of smoking

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being unable to quit may lead to poor self concept,

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what are the negative intellectual effects of smoking

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nicotine cravings causes irritation,distraction and stress when the smoker is unable to smoke, theyre more likely to have depression and anxiety

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what are the negative social effects of smoking

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may feel socially excluded if they have to leave to smoke

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