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E-cigarettes and their dangers / by Kari A. Cornell.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Drugs and their dangersPublication details: San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, [2020] Description: 80 pages: color illustrations; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781682827055
  • 1682827054
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: E-cigarettes and their dangers.DDC classification:
  • 362.29/6 23
LOC classification:
  • TS2260 .C675 2020
Contents:
Fact sheet -- Introduction: More than flavors -- What is an e-cigarette? -- What is nicotine's effect on the body? -- How does vaping affect people and society? -- What are treatments for e-cigarette addiction? -- source: Contents [page 4].
Summary: The use of e-cigarettes among high school students increased by 75 percent in one year along. The US Food and Drug Administration calls vaping an epidemic. Juul brand of e-cigarette pods look like a USB flash drive, but are contain the same amount of nicotine as twenty cigarettes. They are not supposed to be marketed to young adults, but buyers can always find ways around restrictions. Cornell looks at the consequences of e-cigarette use on the body, e-cigarettes as a gateway to other drug use, and what withdrawal and treatment looks like for users.-- adapted from Introduction.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Junior Non-Fiction Junior Non-Fiction Waimate Junior Non-Fiction Children &Young Adults Section 362.296 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A00790003

Includes bibliographical references (page 75) and index.

Fact sheet -- Introduction: More than flavors -- What is an e-cigarette? -- What is nicotine's effect on the body? -- How does vaping affect people and society? -- What are treatments for e-cigarette addiction? -- source: Contents [page 4].

The use of e-cigarettes among high school students increased by 75 percent in one year along. The US Food and Drug Administration calls vaping an epidemic. Juul brand of e-cigarette pods look like a USB flash drive, but are contain the same amount of nicotine as twenty cigarettes. They are not supposed to be marketed to young adults, but buyers can always find ways around restrictions. Cornell looks at the consequences of e-cigarette use on the body, e-cigarettes as a gateway to other drug use, and what withdrawal and treatment looks like for users.-- adapted from Introduction.

Grades 9 to 12.

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