GATEWAY DRUG2 1

GATEWAY DRUG

QUICKLY SHIFT TO HIGHER ADDICTION LIKE NARCOTICS,ALCOHOL,DRUGS

MORE THEGUTKA ADDICTS ,MORE WILL BE DRUG DEPENDENTS

SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE-----AN UNFORTUNATE FACT

EVEN SADA PAN MASALA IS HARMFUL

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

PAN MASALAS

INCIDENCE

HIGH INCIDENCE IN YOUTH AND WOMEN CONSUMPTION OF PAN MASALA IS HIGH IN

SCHOOL CHILDREN MORE THAN 50% STUDENTS ADDICTED TO

GUTKA 30% STUDENTS CONSUME 1 TO 4 PACKETS

DAILY

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

CELEBRITIES PARENTS IN FRONT OF CHILDREN AVAILABILITY AT GROCERY SHOPS,TEA

SHOPS,BOOK STORES

INGREDIENTS PAN MASALA --PRODUCT OF TOBACOO

INDUSTRY CONSISTS OF ARECA NUT ,CATACHU,LIME,CARDIMOM,FLAVOURING AGENTS

PAN MASALA WITH TOBACOO IS CALLED GUTKA ,JARDA

CONTAINS NITRSOAMINE,TOXIC METALSLEAD ,NICKEL,PESTICIDES DDT,BHC,POLY

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS---ALL ARE CARCINOGENS

ARECANUT OR SUPARI CONTAINS ALKALOIDS CONVERTING INTO CARCINOGENS

JARDA CONTAINS 30 CARCINOGENS

EFFECTS

SUBMUCOUS FIBROSIS -MOUTH OPENINIG IS RESTRICTED

CANCER OF MOUTH CANCER OF TONGUE CANCER OF JAWS CANCER OF GUMS CANCER OF NASOPHARANYX SWALLOW SALIVA EXTRACT CAUSING

CANCER OF OTHER PARTS OF BODY

GUTKA PAANPARAG

CANCER OF TONGUE

CANCER O F CHEEKS

CANCER OF EYES

CANCER OF UPPER LIP

CANCER OF BREAST

CANCER OF GUMS

CANCER OF NECK

CANCER OF NOSE

GANGRENE OF FOOT

Cancer of lips