tobacco habit

Explains that e-cigarettes are not really a safe alternative to smoking as they contain nicotine and other chemicals that can cause health problems.

Presents a history of the tobacco industry and smoking, looks at laws related to tobacco, features a biographical listing of significant people in the field, and includes a chronology, a glossary, and a guide to further research.

Describes vaping addiction, the science behind vaping addiction, the effects of vaping addiction, and how vaping addiction is treated.

The use of nicotine products has impacted the lives of millions of people. Tobacco products like cigarettes and chewing tobacco have been proven to cause cancer, heart and lung disease, and many other health problems. Although e-cigarettes and electronic vapor devices were once touted as being safer than cigarettes, recent research has shown that vaping exposes users to dangerous levels of toxic, cancer-causing chemicals. This book provides statistics and information that clearly show the dangers of nicotine use among teenagers.

Debating adversaries Nico and Teen discuss proven ways to increase a person's chances of successfully kicking the smoking habit. Includes discussion questions and suggested activities.

Record numbers of adolescents are hooked on tobacco, from cigarettes to smokeless tobacco. Through interviews with students, parents, doctors, and teachers, the program explores important themes: the selling of tobacco to a new generation of savvy adolescents, the rise in tobacco sales, and the struggle to get kids to stop using tobacco.

"Alcohol and tobacco have long histories as socially acceptable drugs. And yet, both alcohol and tobacco can be exceedingly deadly. For instance, excessive drinking has been cited as a cause of death in 1 out of 10 adults under the age of 64. Understanding the potential risks of legal drugs is a challenge all teens will have to confront"--Back cover.

Presents an A to Z question and answer book about tobacco use and provides facts by the American Cancer Society, information about smoking-related diseases, and discussions on advertisements, addiction, cancer, therapy, and more.

Examines why teenagers smoke and how to reduce or prevent teenage smoking.