PPT-The History of Tobacco

WHAT IS TOBACCO Tobacco is a green leafy plant that is grown in warm climates After it is picked it is dried ground up and used in different ways It can be smoked in a cigarette pipe or cigar It can be chewed called smokeless tobacco or . 12 Every year smoking kills 4 80 000 Americans and costs the nation at least 1 30 billion in medical care costs for adults and more than 15 0 billion in lost productivity imposing a heavy economic burden on private employers private health plans an Reconstituted . Tobacco . started . in the 1970’s with the introduction of Paper Based Technology developed by Kimberley Clark USA. .. In . the 1990’s, a new production process for RECON was launched called Slurry RECON by China National Tobacco Company (CNTC. Lesson 9.2 Why People Use Tobacco. Lesson 9.3 Treating and Preventing . Nicotine Addiction. The Health Effects of Tobacco. Lesson 9.1. Nicotine. An addictive drug. Is classified as a stimulant. Cigarettes. Cured and finely cut tobacco rolled in a paper. Cigarettes usually have a filter on the end. . More than 4,000 different chemicals have been found in tobacco and tobacco smoke. . Among these are more than 60 chemicals that are known to cause cancer. . Advertisements for tobacco products often feature healthy, attractive people sending the message that using tobacco has no health consequences.. ALL tobacco products contain warning labels that inform the user that tobacco products can be harmful to an individuals health.. . This questionnaire . is a retrospective method for collecting data on a wide range of life events and behaviors. Participants were asked to report on their substance use . in . 4 month blocks . from . https://. www.youtube.com/watch?v=2m7-zIa6-Es&index=5&list=PLDn9r9P9F4oFUCQdFBkcmm0fC_R3UenZI. 80% of adult smokers started smoking as teenagers!!!!!!!!!!!!!. https://. www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEDpJTTDZP8&index=2&list=PLDn9r9P9F4oFUCQdFBkcmm0fC_R3UenZI. Chapter 1 Section 1. Background . The First American Indians. Archeologists theorize that people from Asia crossed the Bering Straits on a frozen land bridge.. 40,000 years ago. They were isolated after the ice retreated until 1492.. Lynne Stauff, MPA. Tobacco Section. Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. Tobacco Dependence IS a Chronic Disease. Similar to diabetes, heart failure, hypertension, hyperlipidemia . Expectation for remission and relapse. Do you have anyone in your family or a family friend that smokes cigarettes or uses chewing tobacco? If so, how does it make you feel?. Please write a question that you would like answered by the end of this unit or a topic you would like to cover that relates to tobacco use?. What is the difference between cigarettes and e-cigarettes?. Cigarettes. Nicotine. Psychoactive drug in . cigarettes. . . Tar. . The dark, sticky substance . that. . forms when . tobacco . burns. Only a few decades ago, people smoked on airplanes, in movie theatres, in restaurants & at work. Today, people know a lot more about the dangers of tobacco, & it’s not as socially acceptable to smoke. Early years. Nonsmokers’ rights movement. Propositions 5 and 10 in 1978 and 1980. Local ordinance strategy. Proposition 99 (1988). 25 cent tobacco tax. 5 cents for tobacco control. 2 cents for research. Tobacco is a green, leafy plant that is grown in warm climates. After it . is picked. , it is dried, ground up, and used in different ways. It can be smoked in . a cigarette. , pipe, or cigar. It can be chewed (called smokeless tobacco or .