Nicotine addiction remains front and center, and the long-term consequences for your mouth, gums, and overall health are still severe
Tobacco addiction is a chronic substance use disorder characterized by the compulsive and uncontrollable use of tobacco products, primarily driven by the psychoactive effects of nicotine, resulting in both physical and psychological dependence
In contrast, chewing tobacco, while still widely available, is more commonly found in specialty tobacco shops or rural areas where traditional smokeless tobacco products remain popular
The Biological causes of tobacco addiction are as follows: Genetic predisposition that increases vulnerability to addiction
Globally, about 100 million people smoke hookah every day