1. Dangers of Tobacco COMM 1010-680 Group Presentation (Group II) Jordan Germaine Alena Malit Pempa Tsering

2. Why Do People Start to Smoke? What are the problems?

3. Native Americans smoked before the Euro-Americans arrived Tobacco was the first crop grown for money “cash crop” in 1612, it was their main source of money.  Tobacco helped pay for the Revolution against England Since the 1980’s federal, state, and local government restrict smoking in public areas It is illegal to advertise smoking on the radio or on television in 1965 480, 000 people die every year, with 280, 000 being men the other 200, 000 being women.

4. Contributes to 5 million deaths worldwide Second hand smoker causes 42, 000 deaths in the U.S., 600,000 people die worldwide from second hand smoke. Life span of a smoker, 13 years shorter 42 million in the U.S and 1 billion throughout the world!

7. Stress reliever TO Lose Weight Peer Pressure

8. What are in Cigarettes? Do You Know?

9. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8iCsFm Wu1I

12. Heart-Attack Heart-Attack or Stroke

16. 1.Cold turkey (no outside help). 2. Behavioral therapy. 3. Nicotine replacement therapy. Nicotine gum, patches, inhalers, sprays, and lozenges are nicotine replacement therapies. 4. Medicine. 5. Combo treatments.

17. 6. Set Date when to quit 7. Find reasons why you have to quit. 8. Burn or set aside anything that is related to smoking habits. 9. Educating people on the harmful effects of smoking. 10. Smoking Awareness Week (Poster/Ribbons, Youtube videos/social media, and motivational speakers)

19. * Educating people on the harmful effects of smoking. * Smoking Awareness Week (Poster/Ribbons, Youtube videos/social media, and motivational speakers)

20. Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-m27SZUFj0

21. http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/ google.com/images http://www.slideshare.net/nmccabe/smoking-powerpoint-presentation?next_slideshow=1 Youtube.com Communicating at Work 11 th edition by Alder/Elmhorst/Lucas www.lung.org/stop-smoking/abut-smoking/facts-figures/general-smoking-facts.html http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/adult_data/cig_smoking/