Category
Stimulants
Also Known as
cigarettes, cigars, smokeless tobacco, snuff, spit tobacco, bidis, chew
How Administered
smoked, snorted, taken in snuff and spit tobacco
Intoxication Effects
increased heart rate, blood pressure, metabolism; feelings of exhilaration, energy, increased mental alertness
Potential Health Consequences
rapid or irregular heart beat; reduced appetite, weight loss, heart failure, nervousness, insomnia, adverse pregnancy outcomes,
chronic lung disease, cardiovascular disease, stroke, cancer, tolerance, addiction
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