Teens rarely understand that the addictive qualities of nicotine are still present, and that it can cause damage to the still-developing brain of an adolescent
Youve got options when it comes to quitting Understanding Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) Nicotine Replacement Therapy, or NRT, helps make quitting smoking more manageable by giving your body a controlled amount of nicotine without the harmful chemicals found in cigarettes
Some over-the-counter products include nicotine gum, patches, and lozenges
If youre found to be under the influence you can face penalties like fines, license suspension, DUI classes, and even jail time, particularly for repeat offenders
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