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The Nature of Addiction
When you started smoking you will have been lulled in to a false sense of security, thinking you can give up whenever you want until you actually try to stop and can’t.
Some people would have started smoking when they were young and most when they were teenagers.
Everyone in the world no matter who they are want to be accepted. We all fear rejection and ridicule and the majority of young adults have added pressure such as peer pressure and building there own identity.
It is not the smoking itself that is the appeal, It is the image that is perceived of being a smoker. A mere 4 cigarettes later and the immune system will have kicked in to numb the severity of the symptoms (sickness, light headed, burning throat,Jordan Spizike, coughing) and also elation. It is this elation that you will try to recapture every time you light the next cigarette but it is never the same.
By examining the reasons behind a young person taking up smoking it is patently obvious that for those personalities who require smoking to 'complete' their image, no amount of scare mongering/insisting/threatening is going stop them smoking. The need to become a complete personality far outweighs the best advice, and the more pressure brought to bear, the more rebellion will occur. If someone tells an adolescent they cannot do something it is like a trigger in their mind that says “we’ll see” Consider the opposites to the reasons for smoking.
Although you may grow away from the approval seeking loop and remove yourself from the environment of acceptance,Jordan SC-1, the smoking remains as a support or habit. Unfortunately the process of stopping awakens the memories that caused the smoking in the first place and the associated bad feelings recur with all the intensity they had at the time. There is often much low esteem around stopping smoking, with the words "weak, useless and failure" used by smokers to describe themselves. Attempting to stop smoking ceases to have that positive sense of control, pride and achievement because there comes into play a great many obsessive thoughts about the weakness that caused the habit in the first place.
Self confidence VERSUS Inadequacy, awkwardness
Accepted VERSUS Rejected
Cool VERSUS Uncool
One of the crowd VERSUS Odd one out
Curious VERSUS Boring
Impressive VERSUS Stupid
Grown-up VERSUS Childish
Occupied VERSUS Bored
In control VERSUS Mummy's boy/girl
Every smoker if asked the question "If you had your time again would you start smoking" 90% who are honest with themselves would say definitely no, so why do people carry on smoking knowing it is no good for them. The answer is the nicotine addiction that is present from the very first cigarette. At first the withdrawal symptoms and cravings are so subtle you do not even notice them. Also smoking does not come naturally to many people they have to work hard at it,Jordan Shoes 2011 Integrating Strategic Planning with Vision and Values, Part 2, they will not inhale properly or only smoke half the cigarette but they do persist until it is too late.
Most smokers are eager to admit they are addicted to smoking and use this as an excuse for carrying on, the implications of this are that there is nothing they can do about it. Then there are smokers that take a high moral stance about any drug addiction. For instance most people would be appalled to think of any one they knew being addicted to heroin, they see this as a dirty drug leading to death and destruction both of there own lives and others around them. However smoking is a drug addiction in just the same way but due to the fact that it is sold in shops with million pound advertising instead of street corners it is seen as a
Understanding that you are not the same awkward,Cool Greys My Path to Financial Independence, vulnerable teenager is the first step in changing your life forever. You are a strong adult that should not need to seek approval from anyone. People will listen if you talk and they will not reject you because you may be different, different is good. Without different the world would be a very boring place.

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