In this era of globalization, smoking a cigarette is a huge problem among teenagers. From my knowledge, smoking kills more than 20,000 people per year in Malaysia. There are so many awareness that given by our society, government, and school but we don’t bother this awareness. Essentially, this habit is starting from school years. People are pretending that smoking is pertinent in their life and they take it as a daily routine.
Cigarettes contains many toxic substances such as nicotine, lead, arsenic and nickel. People who are addicted with smoking cannot alive without it per a day. There are several causes of smoking which are the power of role model, media and curiosity.Firstly, the causes of smoking is the power of role model. There are many types of people surrounded by us. Everybody has role models for example parents, teachers or siblings.
They pursue what their role models do in their daily life. In this case, if someone’s role model is smoker they also follow them to smoke. The main dominant role for cause of smoking is parents. Whenever parents started to smoke infront of their children’s, it may leads to give up the relationship with them. According to Christensen SA (2008), said that increasing of many teenagers smoke because of their parents are smokers nowadays.
By this we can conclude that the every child of growing is based on their parents roles.Secondly, the causes of smoking is feel good syndrome. In this busy life, people are easily stress and exhausted because of their works and problems. This can cause hypertension.
By this, they carry out some activities to release the tension. Statistics prove that, maximum people are smoking to reduce their stress. In a cigarettes contain nicotine which is toxic material will create the level of nice feeling. According to Stevenson J (2008) said that nicotine is one of the primary component in cigarettes which are poison and as addictive as heroin and cocaine.
For this reason, cigarettes is becoming a tool for loosening our stress.Last but not least, the causes of smoking is curiosity. The intention of each and every person is want to try something new in their life style. In this longevity, the intention of each and every person is want to try something new in their life.
There are array things for get to know about smoking. People simply addicted with smoking without thinking of the effect. We also can pretending as impulsiveness of a person to involve in a bad habit. Some people are metamorphosis after involve in this habit. According to Evans (2008) said that now cigarettes can easily get in our hand, therefore teenagers will confirm prefer to smoke more and get affected soon by it. Curiosity is not bad for a person butt we should curious something good for us.In conclusion, smoking cigarette is injurious to health. Every human being in this world knows about the cigar’s cause which relates the power of role model, media and curiosity.
There are some ways to avoid this problem such as government should implement a campaign of smoking is injurious to health. Parents also should be educating religion since childhood. In my opinion, the smokers should foresee and avoid this smoking habit.
