GATEWAY DRUG v QUICKLY SHIFT TO HIGHER ADDICTION

GATEWAY DRUG v QUICKLY SHIFT TO HIGHER ADDICTION LIKE NARCOTICS, ALCOHOL, DRUGS v MORE THEGUTKA ADDICTS , MORE WILL BE DRUG DEPENDENTS v SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE-----AN UNFORTUNATE FACT v EVEN SADA PAN MASALA IS HARMFUL GATEWAY DRUG 2 1

PAN MASALAS v THE DEADLY CHEW v PAN PARAG v ASS PASS v RAJNI GANDHA v GUTKA v RAJ DURBAR v TALAB

INCIDENCE v HIGH INCIDENCE IN YOUTH AND WOMEN v CONSUMPTION OF PAN MASALA IS HIGH IN SCHOOL CHILDREN v MORE THAN 50% STUDENTS ADDICTED TO GUTKA v 30% STUDENTS CONSUME 1 TO 4 PACKETS DAILY

PREVALENCE SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE v PEER PRESSURE v EASY AVAILABILITY NEAR SCHOOLS, COLLEGES v LOW COST OF SACHET AT-1 RUPEE v GUTKA GIVEN TO CHILDREN IN LIEU OF MONEY v ADVERTISEMENTS ON TV, MEDIA , HOARDING BY CELEBRITIES v PARENTS IN FRONT OF CHILDREN v AVAILABILITY AT GROCERY SHOPS, TEA v

INGREDIENTS PAN MASALA --PRODUCT OF TOBACOO INDUSTRY CONSISTS OF ARECA NUT , CATACHU, LIME, CARDIMOM, FLAVOURING AGENTS v PAN MASALA WITH TOBACOO IS CALLED GUTKA , JARDA v CONTAINS NITRSOAMINE, TOXIC METALS LEAD , NICKEL, PESTICIDES DDT, BHC, POLY AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS---ALL ARE CARCINOGENS ARECANUT OR SUPARI CONTAINS ALKALOIDS CONVERTING INTO CARCINOGENS JARDA CONTAINS 30 CARCINOGENS v

EFFECTS SUBMUCOUS FIBROSIS -MOUTH OPENINIG IS RESTRICTED v CANCER OF MOUTH v CANCER OF TONGUE v CANCER OF JAWS v CANCER OF GUMS v CANCER OF NASOPHARANYX v SWALLOW SALIVA EXTRACT CAUSING CANCER OF OTHER PARTS OF BODY v

v GUTKA PAANPARAG

CANCER OF TONGUE

CANCER O F CHEEKS

CANCER OF EYES

CANCER OF UPPER LIP

v. CANCER OF BREAST

CANCER OF GUMS

v. CANCER OF NECK

v. CANCER OF NOSE

GANGRENE OF FOOT

Cancer of lips