Will power - tobacco
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Will power is the key to stopping tobacco consumption. The document discusses how young people often view smoking and chewing tobacco as cool but don't realize the long term health effects of addiction. While efforts are made through campaigns and therapies to help people quit, strong willpower from within is ultimately the most effective tool for stopping tobacco, as surveys found most ex-smokers quit on their own through willpower alone. Realizing and nurturing one's inner willpower is what is needed to overcome addiction.
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- 1. WILL POWER KEY INGREDIENT TO STOP TOBACCO CONSUMPTION Shivi Jain- B. Tech, VIT University Vellore, Tamil Nadu Lets first go through the word tobacco carefully; it can be interpreted as toh back ho. The word itself is a warning against the use of tobacco. Nowadays there is an increasing trend towards the use of tobacco and smoking of cigarettes especially among the young generation. The youngsters of today consider chewing tobacco and smoking cigarettes as a style statement. They feel that it makes them look cool. They hardly realize the ill effects of tobacco and gradually get addicted to it. The other reason of consuming this poison is that they see older people in their family and social circle doing the same. They might have in mind that if tobacco is not affecting them then perhaps they can also have it without any tension. The young employees consume cigarettes or tobacco after a long hard days work thinking that smoking will release them of their worries but they never think about the fact that this smoking will ultimately ruin them and their future. People who smoke have a mentality that Everyone smokes...then why I shouldnt? People not having strong will power succumb to such reasons and start chewing/smoking tobacco which ultimately makes their future dark. The ill effects of tobacco come to surface only after certain amount of time for those who consume it. The ill effects may include heart attacks, strokes, lung cancer, mouth cancer, hypertension and many others. To save oneself from these entire problems one should either not consume tobacco or stop consuming tobacco right away. Taking this step requires a really strong will power. The willpower of a person depends on his motivation to do something. Everyone knows somewhere that tobacco consumption is wrong. Therefore no other reason is required to be motivated to stop chewing tobacco. One does not have to wait to fall sick and catch some disease due to tobacco to be motivated. Many efforts are being made by the government, media and doctors to spread awareness among people to stop the use of tobacco. Government has banned the use of tobacco in some states. Media and doctors are trying to reduce tobacco consumption by organizing Anti-Tobacco campaign every now and then. There are websites dedicated to people who want to quit tobacco and help them do the same. Despite the above attempts to stop a person from consuming tobacco we find people who are addicted to tobacco do not stop chewing or smoking the same. The main reason behind this is lack of will power and motivation. Many people take nicotine replacement therapies to stop consuming tobacco but these kind of therapies are not required if you have the courage to do it by yourself. According to a survey, most of the ex-smokers stopped smoking without any aid or help. The only tool they had was their will power. Therefore strong willpower is something by which you can achieve anything in your life. You can stop chewing tobacco and quit smoking only by one simple thing will power. You need not go anywhere. Whatever you need to stop you from chewing tobacco is right inside you. You only need to realize it and nurture it in the right direction.