1. Tobacco

2. Name the 6 types of tobacco products:
CIGARETTES
CIGARS
PIPE TOBACCO
SNUFF (DIP)
HERBAL CIGARETTES
CHEWING TOBACCO

3. Nicotine Carbon Monoxide Tar
While there are many chemicals found in tobacco, we are going to concentrate on 3 of them.
Nicotine
Carbon Monoxide
Tar

4. What is the addictive drug found in all forms of tobacco?
Carbon Monoxide
What is the colorless, odorless gas found in cigarette smoke that blocks the oxygen from getting into the bloodstream?
Nicotine
What is the cancer causing agent in tobacco?
Tar

5. Short term effects that can be seen very soon after a person begins to smoke:
stimulates the brain reward system
 increases heart rate and blood pressure
increases breathing rate
increases blood-sugar levels
stimulates the vomit reflex
Smell like smoke
Loss of taste sensation
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6. Long term effects of tobacco use:
Addiction- physically and mentally needing tobacco
Bronchitis – inflammation of the bronchial tubes
Emphysema- loss of elasticity in the lungs, making it difficult to inhale & exhale
Cancer – cancerous cells
replicate and spread
Heart and Artery Diseases
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7. How can using tobacco effect your immune system?
Chemicals in smoke reduce the activity of the immune system so you are more likely to get sick.
Damaging the immune system increases your chances of suffering from diseases such as cancer

8. What is the difference between the following types of smoke?
SIDE STREAM SMOKE
Smoke from the burning end of the cigarette
MAINSTREAM SMOKE
Smoke that is inhaled through a tobacco product and exhaled by a tobacco smoker
SECONDHAND SMOKE
Combination of exhaled mainstream smoke and side stream smoke.

9. How can tobacco use affect a pregnancy?
Anything the mother takes into her body the baby also takes in.
CARBON MONOXIDE
in tobacco products cuts down the oxygen supply to the baby increasing your chances of birth defects, premature births, miscarriage, still births etc…

10. How does tobacco use affect families and society?
Costs the family money
buying tobacco products
lost of wages
medical bills
funeral costs
Costs society money
medical care,
insurance costs
accidental fires etc…

11. What are some ways to quit smoking?
Cold Turkey – just stop
Nicotine supplements (gum & patches) – releases nicotine into the body through the skin. Body gradually weans itself off the nicotine.
E-cigarette – provide enhanced smoking sensation.
Acupuncture – reduces cravings and alleviates withdrawal symptoms.

12. What are some of the benefits of being TOBACCO FREE?
Less chance of getting sick, not smelling like smoke, better taste of food, money, etc…

13. TOBACCO ADVERTISEMENTS
THEN
Discuss that tobacco advertisements from many years ago were looked at as glamorous. Explain that tobacco was sometimes used as “sex” appeal. In some of the advertisements shown flirty pictures show how “sexy” smoking was. There are also advertisements where doctors promoted smoking a certain brand of cigarettes. Even one of our presidents promoted smoking. WOW!

39. TOBACCO ADVERTISEMENTS now
Discuss how tobacco advertisements today are geared towards quitting smoking. There are many different organizations that have anti-smoking campaigns. These advertisements sometimes show the harsh realities of what tobacco can lead to.

59. 2012 CDC SMOKE FREE CAMPAIGN
Click on the links below. You can view the different CDC Ads for their anti-smoking campaign. Best anti-smoking ad Former Smokers Buergers Disease Ad Terrie’s Story Tips from Former Smokers Debbie Austin’s Story
2012 CDC SMOKE FREE CAMPAIGN