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Cigarette smoke releases volatile organic compounds that remain invisible but are harmful

Participants self-reported their cigarette and e-cigarette dependence at one, three and six months using validated measures of dependence, including a Penn State-developed questionnaire that ranges from 0 (not at all dependent) to 20 (highly dependent)

The remaining butt or filter is washed into a local water source (stream, lake, wetland, etc.) via a stormwater drain

Nicotine has mood-altering effects that can temporarily mask the negative symptoms of mental illness, putting people with mental illness at higher risk for cigarette use and nicotine addiction

Tobaccos with higher concentrations of natural oils tend to produce a more pronounced and long-lasting scent when smoked

Stopping smoking at any age has significant health benefits