Tobacco abuse

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Contents 1 Used for 2 Broader Terms 3 Narrower Terms 4 Related Terms 5 Scope Note 6 Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

Used for

cigarette smoking, smoking tobacco

Broader Terms

substance abuse related disorder

Narrower Terms

smokeless tobacco

Related Terms

craving, oral leukoplakia, passive smoking, smoking

Scope Note

tobacco used to the detriment of a person's health or social functioning; tobacco dependence is included.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

• > > As I discussed these issues with my preceptor, he >seemed to identify that tobacco abuse is clearly a >problem with the teens in the communities surrounding >and including Viroqua, WI.
• Tobacco abuse is a similar behavior disorder; however, it’s rates have rapidly declined in the US over the last 50 years.
• Commercial tobacco abuse is a contributing factor to both these conditions.
• This is crucial to ensure that tobacco abuse is reduced.
• The overwhelming number of Glendale students who know and understand the harmful and debilitating effects of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco abuse is impressive.

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