addiction

  1. WorksForMe

    PATH Study Compares Cigarette and E-Cigarette Addiction

    Government confirmation of what we've known for a long time. .
  2. evan le'garde

    A GENERAL VAPING DISCUSSION !.

    Would you consider chain smoking/vaping to be a habit formed out of Nicotine Abuse or out of Nicotine addiction ?. How much nicotine does a smoker/vaper need ?. Is someone who goes from sixty cigarettes a day to vaping the equivalent, or more, amount of nicotine per day an abuser or an addict ...
  3. S

    Nicotine addiction

    Does vaping with nicotine make us addicted? Well i started vaping now , before that i never smoke a ciggarate. I use pods with salt nic 25mg and when i tried it the first time its making me nauseous , i heard that salt nic is more effective for body to adsorb? So will it making me really...
  4. Kittyntwinstarz

    Tank addiction!

    So I had the Tobeco super mini tank from years ago. I bought the Smok pro color kit but was going through coils for the big baby beast tank every 2 days. I decided to use Tobeco tank which was better but hard to draw. I then got the crown OG after debating between that and the Smok Prince. The...
  5. isch

    Help weaning off vaping nicotine

    oi I has a problem... I've been trying to wean myself off vaping nicotine for awhile now. I never smoked, and stupidly picked up vaping nicotine during college; now having been at it for about 7 years. I've been mostly trying this through trial and error with some light reading on the net for...
  6. T

    Is nicotine all bad?

    Good article. Definitely agree with the biological psychologist who says, "Should we really be that bothered about addiction in and of itself, if it doesn’t come with any other substantial harms?” said Munafo. “It’s at least a discussion we need to have." Amen. Is nicotine all bad? ‹ Japan...
  7. DeadbeatJeff

    So I loaded Up My Carts with the Stuff I want, on the DIY Sites I Use, and...

    Good grief. I think I may have a problem MFS - $212 FA - $85 TFA - $132 WL - $93 :ohmy:
  8. James

    Why Everything They Told You About Nicotine Addiction May Be Wrong...

    Following weeks of ploughing through research, conducting extreme personal experiments and interviewing addicts, we find some suprising things about nicotine addiction... Click here to read the full post!
  9. Plumes.91

    SOBER VAPERS - Vaping Sober - ROLLCALL!

    Anyone here on ECF actively seeking sobriety on a daily basis? Anyone attend AA/NA meetings? I am creating this thread for those of us who are vaping e-cigs and staying clean. ROLL CALL! Talk about life. Keep each other motivated. Keep each-other company & help each other. Please come in, say...
  10. T

    Fasciculus Retroflexus, Nicotine, and REM states

    I understand that nicotine can cause very specific changes to the fasciculus retroflexus in the brain. The studies I am talking about refer to it as brain damage, but I believe the term may be misleading as the "damage" it is referring to is actually receptor up-regulation. This would cause...
  11. Lmaiuri

    Levels of nicotine

    Has anyone worked their way down from the highest level of nicotine to a cartridge without ant nicotine?
  12. Dob_Bobolina

    Are E-cigs bad for you?

    What do you guys have to say about this question? I tried writing the most honest answer I could think of which was both yes and no... it depends upon the situation. check out my article here: Are E-Cigs bad for you? | eCigology And please give me your feedback. Let me know if I made any...
  13. kinabaloo

    Beta Carboline MAOIs - towards a more effective e-liquid

    This paper addresses the question of the often reported 'something missing', identifies the likely candidates and their modes of action, and approaches to creating a more effective e-liquid, something with enormous potential for impact on health in making e-liquid vaping an even more effective...
  14. kinabaloo

    Some notes on nicotine, absorption, addictiveness and MAOIs

    Part 1 : Nicotine absorption in vaping versus smoking Some studies stated that vaping provides only about 10% of the nicotine compared to smoking - is this figure wrong? Probably, yes. While I am quite sure that many people get less nicotine than they think they do, it is surly not 10% -...
  15. Oliver

    Tobacco addiction - not just the nicotine.....

    Following from Kate's earlier thread, here is an interview with the scientists at the UPMC (Paris university) who have been researching the addictive nature of tobacco smoke, and it's relation to nicotine. Hat tip: jmcclimo2003 Some highlights: and Read it all here: Nicotine and Dependence...
  16. Elendil

    You know you are hooked on vaping when......

    1. You have more pictures on your photobucket page of your vaping "stuff" (For easy posting to ECF) than of your family. 2. You are carrying your Screwdriver and your iPhone and start to drop them and you are more worried about catching your Screwdriver than your iPhone...
  17. 4

    This Is Unexpected ~ Anyone Else Experience This?

    The last analog I had was on St. Patrick's Day @ 8:30 p.m. so I've been smoke free for 1 day and 22 hours which is the also the first time I gave the e-cig a real try. Here's the strange thing. I have not picked up the e-cig either since last night at 10:00 p.m. so I've been 'off' the e-cig...
  18. Roxi

    Do You Really Want to Quit Nic or is the E-Cig Just a "Healthy" Replacement?

    :QUIT OR STICK? / THAT IS THE QUESTION: How Many of You Really Want to Quit Nic Altogether and How Many of You Intend on Using Your E-Cig Indefinately? :rolleyes:
  19. CrystalLakeDave

    withdrawal symptoms after switch?

    Both my wife and I switched to e-cigs. We still have a few traditional cigs every now and then, but we are starting to feel withdrawal symptoms. I am getting enough nicotein, even a little too much at times from the e cig cause I vape too long. Anyone else experience this?
  20. Jaaxx

    The nature of our addiction....

    - Cigar Aficionado | People Profile | Sigmund Freud No way I'm starting THAT again! *hangs head in shame, shuffles off in search of 801 and tissue*