Nicotine by Raul https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys en-us 2017-03-02 17:58:36 UTC 2017-03-13 15:28:43 UTC hello@padlet.com What drug did you pick and why? arangrau001 https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys/wish/157423369 I chose nicotine because its one of the main ingredients in a normal cigarette and one of the most addictive drug ]]> 2017-03-02 18:01:14 UTC https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys/wish/157423369 How is the drug consumed? What are the ingredients to make the drug? arangrau001 https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys/wish/157428328 The drug is consumed by smoking, or absorbed by the skin to the bloodstream, The ingredients to make the drug is over 4000 chemicals]]> 2017-03-02 18:13:37 UTC https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys/wish/157428328 What are the percentage of teens that use it and why? What is the U.S percentage and worldwide? arangrau001 https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys/wish/157431706 7% in the U.S and 14% in the world, they use it because of peer pressure and because they want to "Fit in"]]> 2017-03-02 18:22:39 UTC https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys/wish/157431706 How does this drug affect the brain? arangrau001 https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys/wish/157513456 It affects the brain by sending neurotransmitters to your brain that control how the muscle moves, breathing, heart rate, learning, and memory and slowly starts killing them.  ]]> 2017-03-03 01:03:02 UTC https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys/wish/157513456 What are the short term, and long term effects of your drug? Can it be fatal? arangrau001 https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys/wish/157519796 The short-term increase in blood pressure, heart rate, and the flow of blood from the heart. The long term is a cause of chronic lung disease, coronary heart disease, and stroke, as well as cancer of the lungs, larynx, esophagus, mouth, and bladder. If you use it too much it can be fatal.]]> 2017-03-03 01:57:46 UTC https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys/wish/157519796 Can nicotine cause a lifestyle diseases? arangrau001 https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys/wish/157521500 Yes, if smoked too much, it can cause a heart attack, stroke, and blood clot]]> 2017-03-03 02:15:14 UTC https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys/wish/157521500 Where can someone go for help to stop using nicotine? arangrau001 https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys/wish/157521861 They can go to a doctor, but if it starts to get really serious you'll have to go to a rehabilitation center]]> 2017-03-03 02:19:08 UTC https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys/wish/157521861 What are your feelings about nicotine arangrau001 https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys/wish/157523653 I feel that this drug has killed too many people and should stop making it, but at the same time its a really good business because there's a lot of drug addicts that waste money on cigarettes a day so it varies]]> 2017-03-03 02:38:15 UTC https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys/wish/157523653 10 facts arangrau001 https://padlet.com/arangrau001/4l5srgbtofys/wish/157665268 1. Nicotine is a colorless alkaloid chemical that is most commonly sourced from the tobacco plant.
2. Nicotine sometimes comes in small amounts in tomato, potato, green pepper, eggplant and coca plants.
3. Nicotine is often mistakenly thought to be a harmless chemical.
4. Smoking it doesnt cause cancer, the tar buildup does
5. When inhaled, nicotine travels to  the brain quickly, within 7 to 10 seconds
6. When nicotine reaches the brain, adrenaline is released, increasing heart rate, blood pressure, and restricting blood flow to the heart.
7. Nicotine is a stimulant, but depending on the smoker's mental and physical state, it can be perceived as energizing or relaxing.
8. Just 30 - 60 mg of nicotine ( a drop of pure nicotine in liquid form)  is a lethal dose for an average adult.
9. Nicotine can be lethal to children in doses as small as 10 milligrams.
10. Plants produce nicotine to protect themselves from predators, and people use nicotine in pesticides for the same reason.


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