Professor of youth mental health and neurobiology at the University of Sunshine Coast Dan Hermens said understanding the teenage brain, which is wired to "look for novelty", was critical
These devices use a battery-powered heating element to vaporize a liquid (often called e-liquid or vape juice), which typically contains nicotine, propylene glycol, vegetable glycerin, and various flavorings
Surgeon General , CDC , FDA , AMA, World Health Organization , and the National Institute on Drug Abuse , classifies nicotine as the primary addictive compound in tobacco products.[7] Clinical reports have documented patients who, despite never smoking, developed severe dependence on nicotine gum
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