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WHY TOBACCO 21 LEGISLATION

IS SO CRITICAL

THE NUMBERS AT A GLANCE

5 Mil

Over 5 Mil are currently using e-cigs

1 Mil

Nearly 1 Mil use the product daily

3.6 Mil

U.S. Middle/High Schoolers used e-cigs in the past 30 days in 2018

2.8%

In 2017, 2.8 percent of U.S. Adults were current e-cig users

HERE ARE SOME IMPORTANT FACTS FOR YOU.

Facts

Most e-cigarettes contain nicotine—the addictive drug in regular cigarettes, cigars, and other tobacco products.

Facts

A recent CDC study found that 99% of the e-cigarettes sold in assessed venues in the United States contained nicotine.

Facts

Some e-cigarette labels do not disclose that they contain nicotine, and some e-cigarettes marketed as containing 0% nicotine have been found to contain nicotine.

Facts

Nicotine can harm the developing adolescent brain. The brain keeps developing until about age 25.

Facts

Using nicotine in adolescence can harm the parts of the brain that control attention, learning, mood, and impulse control.

Facts

 Nicotine causes permanent changes in adolescent brain chemistry. Teens who vape nicotine products

  • become addicted to nicotine faster than adults
  • can develop memory and concentration problems 
  • may be more susceptible to other addictive substances or behaviors in adulthood.
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