answersLogoWhite

0

No. There are chemicals added to tobacco in cigaretts that aid and strengthen physical addiction.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

How do you get off cannabis?

Cannabis is not chemically addicting. Any addiction is purely psychological and can be dealt with "cold turkey".


What is the drug found in tobacco that causes physical and psychological addiction?

Nicotine is the highly addictive drug found in tobacco. It has been said that nicotine addiction is one of the hardest addictions to beat, acting in a similar way as heroin or cocaine addiction.


Is alcoholism an example of a purely physical addiction?

Yes, the body can be physically addicted to alcohol. The psychological dependence comes first, then the physical dependence. So you would have to recover from those in the reverse order. You first get the medical care to get off the alcohol, and then you get the treatment for the psychological component.


What happens when you get addicted to Advil?

there is not a physical addiction to advil. advil is motrin. however too much can cause blood problems and bleeding in the stomach. the "addiction" would be purely psychological


What is the Cause for tobacco addiction?

An addiction to tobacco is caused by a physical and psychological dependence for the chemicals found in the plant. When you use tobacco excessively, your body adapts and changes in order to accommodate this tobacco. Because of this, it begins to build a dependency on it, now that your body's "incorporating" it into it's system. Because of this, if you stop taking tobacco, it would be like if you stopped eating or sleeping (to a much lesser degree) because it's a bodily function that's not being satisfied. Therefore, your body craves it, creating an addiction.


Is alcohol addiction psychological physical or both?

Alcohol addiction is typically both psychological and physical.


Why do people consume tobacco?

as an addiction


What type of addiction is LSD?

The only addiction LSD can cause is psychological addiction, and even this is unusual.


How does drugs effect the human body?

It depends on the particular drug and what class of drug it belongs to. But for some of the most popular drugs it's generally the following; - Amphetamines (psychological addiction, psychosis, irritability, fatigue, weight loss) - Alcohol (physical and psychological addiction, brain damage, liver damage, cancer of the mouth, throat, esophagus and stomach, early onset alzheimers, parkinsons disease, korsakoff's syndrome, coma, death) - Barbiturates (physical and psychological addiction, coma, death) - Cannabis (clouded thinking, forgetfulness, when smoked along with tobacco reduced stamina, weight gain) - Cocaine (psychological addiction, psychosis, anxiety, fatigue, weight loss, erosion of the nasal passages when snorted, lung problems when smoked) - Ecstacy (psychological addiction, psychosis, depression, fatigue, weight loss) - Ketamine (psychological addiction, psychosis, depression, fatigue - LSD (psychosis in people who have a tendency to it) - Magic mushrooms (psychosis in people who have a tendency to it) - Opiates (physical and psychological addiction, constipation) - PCP (psychosis)


What are the different harmful drugs and the effects on the human body?

It depends on the particular drug and what class of drug it belongs to. But for some of the most popular drugs it's generally the following; - Amphetamines (psychological addiction, psychosis, irritability, fatigue, weight loss) - Alcohol (physical and psychological addiction, brain damage, liver damage, cancer of the mouth, throat, esophagus and stomach, early onset alzheimers, parkinsons disease, korsakoff's syndrome, coma, death) - Barbiturates (physical and psychological addiction, coma, death) - Cannabis (clouded thinking, forgetfulness, when smoked along with tobacco reduced stamina, weight gain) - Cocaine (psychological addiction, psychosis, anxiety, fatigue, weight loss, erosion of the nasal passages when snorted, lung problems when smoked) - Ecstacy (psychological addiction, psychosis, depression, fatigue, weight loss) - Ketamine (psychological addiction, psychosis, depression, fatigue - LSD (psychosis in people who have a tendency to it) - Magic mushrooms (psychosis in people who have a tendency to it) - Opiates (physical and psychological addiction, constipation) - PCP (psychosis)


What are harmful effects of drugs when abused?

It depends on the particular drug and what class of drug it belongs to. But for some of the most popular drugs it's generally the following; - Amphetamines (psychological addiction, psychosis, irritability, fatigue, weight loss) - Alcohol (physical and psychological addiction, brain damage, liver damage, cancer of the mouth, throat, esophagus and stomach, early onset alzheimers, parkinsons disease, korsakoff's syndrome, coma, death) - Barbiturates (physical and psychological addiction, coma, death) - Cannabis (clouded thinking, forgetfulness, when smoked along with tobacco reduced stamina, weight gain) - Cocaine (psychological addiction, psychosis, anxiety, fatigue, weight loss, erosion of the nasal passages when snorted, lung problems when smoked) - Ecstacy (psychological addiction, psychosis, depression, fatigue, weight loss) - Ketamine (psychological addiction, psychosis, depression, fatigue - LSD (psychosis in people who have a tendency to it) - Magic mushrooms (psychosis in people who have a tendency to it) - Opiates (physical and psychological addiction, constipation) - PCP (psychosis)


What are some harmful effects of drugs on males?

It depends on the particular drug and what class of drug it belongs to. But for some of the most popular drugs it's generally the following; - Amphetamines (psychological addiction, psychosis, irritability, fatigue, weight loss) - Alcohol (physical and psychological addiction, brain damage, liver damage, cancer of the mouth, throat, esophagus and stomach, early onset alzheimers, parkinsons disease, korsakoff's syndrome, coma, death) - Barbiturates (physical and psychological addiction, coma, death) - Cannabis (clouded thinking, forgetfulness, when smoked along with tobacco reduced stamina, weight gain) - Cocaine (psychological addiction, psychosis, anxiety, fatigue, weight loss, erosion of the nasal passages when snorted, lung problems when smoked) - Ecstacy (psychological addiction, psychosis, depression, fatigue, weight loss) - Ketamine (psychological addiction, psychosis, depression, fatigue - LSD (psychosis in people who have a tendency to it) - Magic mushrooms (psychosis in people who have a tendency to it) - Opiates (physical and psychological addiction, constipation) - PCP (psychosis)