Respiratory Damage
- Permanent lung scarring
- Chronic bronchitis
- Reduced breathing capacity
Is Vaping
Really Worth It?
Let's be real - what are you actually getting from vaping? Together, let's look at the facts and make smart choices for your future.
Real Talk: What's the Deal with Vaping?
The Real Cost
- Your Health: Permanent lung damage, breathing problems, and addiction
- Your Money: Average cost $30-50/week = $1,560-2,600/year
- Your Future: Reduced sports performance, trouble focusing in school
- Your Faith: Struggling with addiction affects your spiritual journey
What Do You Get?
- Temporary "High": But at what cost to your health?
- "Fitting In": Real friends accept you for who you are
- "Stress Relief": There are healthier ways to handle stress
- "It's Safe": This is a myth - vaping has serious health risks
Ask yourself: Are these "benefits" worth risking your health and future?
The Real Numbers (2023)
10.0
% of High School Students Currently Vaping
Past 30-day e-cigarette use4.6
% of Middle School Students Currently Vaping
Past 30-day e-cigarette use2.13
Million U.S. Students Using E-cigarettes
Combined middle and high school usersSource: CDC National Youth Tobacco Survey, 2023
The Hidden Dangers of Vaping
Brain Impact
- Impaired memory function
- Decreased concentration
- Addiction vulnerability
Cardiovascular Risks
- Increased blood pressure
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Higher risk of stroke
You're Not Alone - There's Hope
Your Life Matters
"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." - Jeremiah 29:11
You're stronger than you think. With faith and support, you can break free from vaping.
Your Path to Freedom
- Admit you want to change
- Talk to someone you trust
- Join a support group
- Replace vaping with healthy activities
- Help others make better choices
Need More Information?
Access reliable resources and professional help services below.
Quit Line
1-800-QUIT-NOW
(1-800-784-8669)