Smoking bad for anxiety

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Studies have shown that smokers are more likely to suffer with panic attacks than non smokers.Nicotine is supposed to be very bad for anxiety despite the fact a lot of smokers claim that having a cigarette ‘ calms their nerves’. Studies also show that smokers suffering from anxiety had decreased anxiety levels when they quit smoking for over two weeks.

This article has more information:

http://www.webmd.com/anxiety-panic/news/19991214/panic-attacks-smokers