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Section 16.1 Teens and Tobacco
Objectives
Identify three factors that influence teens’ decisions about tobacco use.
Describe the various forms of tobacco products.
Section 16.1 Teens and Tobacco
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Section 16.1 Teens and Tobacco
Health Stats This graph shows how the percentage of 10th graders and 12th graders who smoke has changed.
What does this graph reveal about the popularity of smoking among high school students?
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Section 16.1 Teens and Tobacco
• Few users can pinpoint the exact reason they started smoking or using smokeless tobacco.
Why Teens Use Tobacco
• Friends, family, and the media greatly influence whether someone starts to use tobacco.
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Section 16.1 Teens and Tobacco
• Most people who become addicted to tobacco start using it during their teens.
Influence of Friends
• Teens with friends who use tobacco are more likely to also use tobacco.
• If a teen’s friends do not use tobacco, it is less likely that he or she will make the decision to use it.
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• Your parents may have first made you aware of tobacco’s negative health effects.
Influence of Family
• Other family members may be positive role models for you.
• Studies show that children of smokers are much more likely to smoke, even if their parents try to discourage them.
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• You probably have read or heard much about the dangers of tobacco through the media.
Influence of Media
• Anti-tobacco programs try to compete with the appealing ads created by tobacco companies.
• Tobacco companies spend over $15 billion a year for advertising.
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Section 16.1 Teens and Tobacco
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For: Updates on the anti-smoking campaign
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Factors That Influence Teen Decisions About Tobacco Use
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• Tobacco products are made from the dried, processed leaves of tobacco plants.
Tobacco Products
• Nicotine is a very addictive chemical in tobacco products.
• Tobacco users are not immediately poisoned by nicotine because only a small amount enters the body at a time.
• Tobacco users take in nicotine whenever they use cigarettes, cigars, pipes, or smokeless tobacco products.
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• Cigarettes consist of cured and shredded tobacco leaves rolled in paper.
Products That Are Smoked
• Bidis are cigarette-like products that consist of tobacco wrapped in a leaf and tied with string.
• Kreteks contain ground clove. The clove alters the cigarette’s flavor and numbs the lungs.
• Cigar and pipe tobacco is less processed than cigarette tobacco.
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Section 16.1 Teens and Tobacco
• Tobacco that is chewed, placed between the lower lip and teeth, or sniffed through the nose is known as smokeless tobacco.
Smokeless Tobacco
• Chewing tobacco, also known as “dip” or “chew,” consists of poor-quality, ground tobacco leaves mixed with flavorings, preservatives, and other chemicals.
• Snuff is finely ground, powdered tobacco.
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Section 16.1 Teens and Tobacco
Vocabularynicotine An extremely addictive chemical in tobacco
products.
smokeless tobacco
Tobacco products that are chewed, placed between the lower lip and teeth, or sniffed.
chewing tobacco A smokeless tobacco product that consists of poor-quality, ground tobacco leaves and is placed between the gum and the cheek.
snuff A smokeless tobacco product that consists of dry or moist powder. It may be placed between the lower lip and teeth or sniffed.
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End of Section 16.1
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