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Warm Up Activity. True or False. Vaping in Minnesota. You can vape/JUUL at school. You must be 18 to buy a vape/JUUL. Stores are not allowed to sell vapes/JUULs to someone under 18. You can buy vapes in vending machines. JUULs contain nicotine. Vaping is proven to help you quit smoking.
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Vaping in Minnesota • You can vape/JUUL at school. • You must be 18 to buy a vape/JUUL. • Stores are not allowed to sell vapes/JUULs to someone under 18. • You can buy vapes in vending machines. • JUULs contain nicotine. • Vaping is proven to help you quit smoking. Source: Public Health Law Center, 2017.
Vaping Devices • Cig-a-likes • Mods • Vape Pens • JUUL, Sourin & Pods • Blu
Vaping & Stress FACT: Vaping doesn't reduce stress, and nicotine can make the stress you already feel worse
The amount of nicotine in one JUULpod is equivalent to: a. One cigarette b. A pack of cigarettes c. Half a pack of cigarettes d. Five cigarettes
E-cigarette Nicotine Levels Similar to regular strength cigarette JUL has 59 MG/ML JUULs have huge amounts of nicotine 99.6% of e-cigarette products sold contain nicotine. Marynak et al, 2015
Nicotine Poisoning In large amounts, nicotine is a poison that can cause vomiting, nausea and rapid breathing In 2014 a one year old child died after accidentally drinking e-liquid 60% of high school vapers use both Source: Minnesota Department of Health , 2015.
Vaping & Your Health E-cigarette vapor contains lead and nicotine which can cause life-long PROBLEMS WITH BRAIN DEVELOPMENT
Vaping & Your Health Vaping HURTS YOUR HEART AND BLOOD VESSELS by changing your blood enzymes in the same way that cigarettes do
Vaping & Your Health Vaping HURTS YOUR LUNGS by shutting down their natural defense system and leaves you vulnerable to illnesses like bronchitis and pneumonia.
Vaping & Your Health E-cigarettes create many of the same CANCER-CAUSING CHEMICALS that are in cigarettes, like formaldehyde and volatile organic compounds
Dual Use: Conventional Tobacco 60% of high school vapers use both Conventional Tobacco E-cigarettes Minnesota Student Survey, 2016
E-cigarettes Ads • 88% of Minnesota High Schoolers have seen e-cigarette ads Minnesota Youth Tobacco Survey, 2017
E-cigarettes Ads What are these ad trying to sell you?
Getting Involved 60% of high school vapers use both
If You Need Help Quitting 60% of high school vapers use both Text QUIT to 706-222-QUIT to leave JUUL or your e-cig
Sources • American Academy of Family Physicians (2015). Pharmacologic Product Guide. Retrieved from: http://www.aafp.org/dam/AAFP/documents/patient_care/tobacco/pharmacologic-guide.pdf. • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2014). Nicotine: Systemic Agent. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/ershdb/emergencyresponsecard_29750028.html • Ellis, J. (2014). Retrieved from http://jerushaellis.ca/illustrations/nicotine-addiction-and-your-brain/. • Minnesota Department of Health. (2015). Health Advisory: Nicotine Risks for Children and Adolescents. Retrieved from http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/hpcd/tpc/topics/nicotine.html • Minnesota Department of Health. (2016). Minnesota Student Survey. Retrieved from: http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/chs/mss/ • Public Health Law Center. http://publichealthlawcenter.org/resources/us-e-cigarette-regulations-50-state-review/mn • San Francisco Tobacco Free Project. Electronic Cigarettes. Retrieved from http://sanfranciscotobaccofreeproject.org/electronic-cigarettes/ • Southington Steps Coalition. (2016). Retrieved from http://www.southingtonsteps.org/article/2016/06/03/steps-youth-council-asks-do-you-know-what-chemicals-are-your-e-cigs • Tobacco 235. Retrieved from https://tobacco235.wordpress.com/ • Zhu, S., Sun, J., Bonnevie, E., Cummins, S., Gamst, A., Yin, L., & Lee, M. (2014, May) Four hundred and sixty brands of e-cigarettes and counting: implications for product regulation. Tobacco Control, 23(3). Retrieved from Tobacco Control Database.