Ummm....wrong. Nicotine is a physically addicting chemical. Habituation is the secondary component that reinforces the addiction.Originally Posted by Powerspythons
Here's an idea...don't smoke..problem solved. Its not an addiction, it's a habit, and I stand by that very truly.
Just my
Most smokers won't be satisfied by simply ingesting nicotine to satisfy the addiction, because the act of smoking (or chewing) is a powerful reward mechanism in and of itself.
But the fact remains that nicotine (hence the use of tobacco products) is physically addicting.
Disclaimer: I quit in 2004 after 30 years of smoking.
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