5 Questions
What is the main chemical inhaled when using tobacco products?
Nicotine
What hormone does nicotine stimulate the adrenal glands to release?
Epinephrine (adrenaline)
What chemical messenger does nicotine increase levels of in the brain?
Dopamine
What is a common withdrawal symptom experienced by many tobacco users?
Anxiety
What factor contributes to why many people find it difficult to quit tobacco use?
Activation of brain's reward circuits
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