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Growing Up Tobacco Free Preventing Nicotine Addiction in Children and Youths (1994) / Chapter Skim
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... CONTENTS General Aspects of Nicotine Addiction, 30 The Daily Nicotine Addiction Cycle, 30 What Is Addiction? , 30 Pharmacologic Aspects of Nicotine, 31 Actions of Nicotine on the Brain, 34 Tolerance and Withdrawal, 35 Absorption of Nicotine from Tobacco, 35 Distribution and Elimination of Nicotine from the Body, 36 Intake and Accumulation of Nicotine During Cigarette Smoking, 37 Addiction and the Light or Occasional Smoker, 37 Nicotine Compensation, 37 The "Low-Yield" Cigarette, 37 Smoking Fewer Cigarettes, 38 Behavioral Aspects of Addiction, 38 Addiction to Smokeless Tobacco, 39 Comparison of Nicotine Addiction with Other Drug Addictions, 40 Nicotine Dependency in Youths, 43 Epidemiology and Natural History of Cigarette Smoking, 43 Evidence for Nicotine Dependence in Youths, 45 Risk Factors for Smoking Initiation, 52 Ethnic Differences in Nicotine Dependency, 56 Use of Smokeless Tobacco by Children and Youths, 58 Nature of Tobacco Products, 58 Production of Tobacco Products, 60 Modifying Cigarette Yields, 61 Conclusions and Research Recommendations, 63 References, 64
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