Tobacco Awareness
By Christen and Maria
Types of Tobacco
- Bidis
- Cigarettes
- Cigars
- Chewing Tobacco
Finely ground tobacco that can be found moist, dry, or in satchets
Stages of Addiction
- Experimental
- Regular Use
- Risky
- Dependent
- Complete Addiction
Consequences of Tobacco
Tobacco is responsible for about 443,000 deaths a year, including 49,000 deaths due to second-hand smoking. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among men and women. Nearly 16% of high school students smoke cigarettes.