Faq CASAA

HARM REDUCTION

What is Harm Reduction? Is Harm Reduction 100% safe? What is Tobacco Harm Reduction? How can people who smoke reduce their risks? What are reduced-harm/safer nicotine products? Does Tobacco Harm Reduction really work? Isn’t nicotine bad for you? What about nicotine addiction?

ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES

What are electronic cigarettes? Are they really safer than regular cigarettes? Is vaping a gateway to smoking? Do nicotine vapor products cause E-cigarette, or Vaping, Associated Lung Injury (EVALI?) Does vaping cause popcorn lung? Does vaping cause seizures? Does vaping increase the risk of heart attack or stroke? Is there any evidence vaping helps adults quit smoking? Are flavored nicotine vaping products really designed for adults? Don’t the flavors attract youth? Are nicotine vapor products as safe as using smokeless tobacco?

SMOKELESS TOBACCO

What is smokeless, or oral tobacco? How is smokeless tobacco used? Why do people use smokeless tobacco? Doesn’t smokeless tobacco cause mouth cancer, gum disease, tooth loss, and other health problems? Why have I heard smokeless tobacco causes cancer? Can I use smokeless tobacco to quit smoking?