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Tobacco information for teens, health tips about the hazards of using cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, and other nicotine products : including facts about nicotine addiction, nicotine delivery systems, secondhand smoke, health consequences of tobacco use, related cancers, smoking cessation, and tobacco use statistics, edited by Karen Bellenir

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Tobacco information for teens, health tips about the hazards of using cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, and other nicotine products : including facts about nicotine addiction, nicotine delivery systems, secondhand smoke, health consequences of tobacco use, related cancers, smoking cessation, and tobacco use statistics, edited by Karen Bellenir

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Tobacco information for teens

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

642509851

Responsibility statement

edited by Karen Bellenir

Series statement

Teen health series

Sub title

health tips about the hazards of using cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, and other nicotine products : including facts about nicotine addiction, nicotine delivery systems, secondhand smoke, health consequences of tobacco use, related cancers, smoking cessation, and tobacco use statistics

Summary

"Provides basic consumer health information for teens on tobacco use, addiction, and related diseases, along with tips for quitting smoking. Includes index and resource information"--Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Preface -- Part one: Facts about tobacco and nicotine. Ch. 1. Smoking stinks -- Ch. 2. Debunking the myths about tobacco -- Ch. 3. Chemicals in tobacco smoke -- Ch. 4. Smoking's immediate effects on the body -- Ch. 5. The process of nicotine addiction -- Ch. 6. YOung people and tobacco: a statistical review -- Ch. 7. Global trends in tobacco use -- Ch. 8. Facts about tobacco advertising -- Ch. 9. Tobacco company marketing to kids -- Ch. 10. The link between youth smoking and exposure to smoking in movies -- Ch. 11. Selected actions of the U.S. Government regarding the regulation of tobaccoPart two: Nicotine delivery systems. Ch. 12. Cigarettes and brand preferences -- Ch. 13. "Light" cigarettes -- Ch. 14. Menthol cigarettes -- Ch. 15. Electronic cigarettes -- Ch. 16. Cigars and pipes -- Ch. 17. Little cigars and cigarillos -- Ch. 18. Bidis and Kreteks -- Ch. 19. Hookah pipes -- Ch. 20. Smokeless tobacco -- Ch. 21. Secondhand smokePart three: Cancers associated with tobacco use. Ch. 22. Questions and answers about smoking and cancer -- Ch. 23. Bladder cancer -- Ch. 24. Cervical cancer -- Ch. 25. Esophageal cancer -- Ch. 26. Kidney cancer -- Ch. 27. Laryngeal cancer -- Ch. 28. Leukemia -- Ch. 29. Lung cancer -- Ch. 30. Oral cancer -- Ch. 31. Pancreatic cancer -- Ch. 32. Stomach cancerPart four: Other health concerns related to tobacco use. Ch. 33. Aneurysms -- Ch. 34. Asthma -- Ch. 35. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) -- Ch. 36. Deep vein thrombosis -- Ch. 37. Digestive disorders -- Ch. 38. Eye disease -- Ch. 39. Heart attacks -- Ch. 40. Musculoskeletal disorders -- Ch. 41. Nicotine poisoning -- Ch. 42. Periodontal disease -- Ch. 43. Peripheral arterial disease -- Ch. 44. Pregnancy complications -- Ch. 45. Stroke -- Ch. 46. Sexual healthPart five: Tobacco use cessation. Ch. 47. How can I quit smoking? -- Ch. 48. Smoking cessation tips -- Ch. 49. Putting a stop to smoky thinking -- Ch. 50. Nicotine replacement therapy -- Ch. 51. Medications to help you quit smoking -- Ch. 52. Dealing with the effects of nicotine withdrawal -- Ch. 53. Spit tobacco: a guide for quitting -- Ch. 54. How to encourage someone who is trying to quit smokingPart six: If you need more help or information. Ch. 55. The health effects of tobacco use: a directory of resources -- Ch. 56. Smoking cessation resources -- Index

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