In the two years of data collected at the state level on adult e-cigarette use, the percentage of adults who have ever tried electronic cigarettes grew to 14.3 percent in 2013 from 8.6 percent in 2012 (Figure 2)
While smoking carries long-term health risks, it does not typically cause the immediate life-threatening crises that alcohol poisoning or opioid overdoses can cause
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While advocates for e-cigarettes say they are a healthier alternative to cigarettes and may help smokers quit smoking altogether, others worry that e-cigarettes are also harmful and may encourage non-smokers, including kids, to take up smoking
The cycle of symptoms followed by relief from smoking can create the perception that smoking has psychological benefits