Category: Smoking

Tobacco and E-Cigarettes Smoking: Negative Effects Table of Contents Introduction Negative effects of cigarette smoking Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Cigarette smoking is well known to have diverse health effects on humans. Some of the common illnesses associated with cigarette smoking include those that affect the lungs, liver and heart. The diseases include chronic obstructive pulmonary…

The Problem of Smoking Ban Smoking is now widely regarded as an activity that can be associated with numerous health risks, not only for the individual engaging in the activity but also for those who are in the immediate vicinity and thus must partake of what has been termed second-hand smoke. For these reasons it…

Anti-Smoking Persuasive Campaigns and Factors Determining Outcomes Introduction Tobacco has become one of the major health issues, affecting most of the American population and other world citizens. Many people are dying from life threatening sicknesses caused by tobacco and it is unfortunate that despite major campaigns to warn people of the dangers of cigarette smoking,…

Young Mothers-Smokers: The Transtheoretical Model Emancipatory Knowing in Practice In terms of emancipatory knowing, it is possible to consider a situation with young mothers, who regard themselves as caregivers and the embodiment of womanhood. Their position is quite satisfactory for them, and the majority does not pay attention to a range of other existing options…

Smoking Cessation: Causes and Statistics Different people start smoking because of several reasons. Some of these reasons are the availability of the substance, peer pressure, to release stress, and the influence of the celebrities and popular film stars who are used by the companies to market the products (Iloveindia.com, 2009, par.2). Parents who smoke contribute…

Smoking and Cognitive Dissonance Theory Introduction Among the extraordinarily vast range of habits that hurt ones health, smoking is often seen as the most common one. Smoking is typically associated with a plethora of health issues, including respiratory complications, increased threat of heart disease, and other multiple concerns. However, due to a set of preconceptions…

Smoking Patients. Practice Recommendations Table of Contents Evidence for Practice Recommendations Application of Practice Recommendation Reflection on the Three Practice Recommendations Reference There are several ways to handle smoking patients. 1.1 work recommendation relating to integrating tobacco management into daily practice suggests brief interventions to screen all clients for all forms of tobacco use and…

Discussion: Treating Smoking Dependence A controlled study was performed to determine the efficacy of Mindfulness Therapy (MT) in treating smoking dependence among 40 adults. Half of the participants received the standard therapy for smoking dependence, while the rest received the MT. After 16 weeks, the participants were asked to fill out the Nicotine Dependence Syndrome…

Aspects of the Harm of Smoking Table of Contents Introduction Tobacco Definition Process of Smoking Nicotine Influence Diseases Caused by Smoking Conclusion References Introduction Pathological states of consciousness caused by drugs have been known for a long time. Everyone has heard about the possible consequences of using these drugs: the hellish dependence on heroin, the…