ProfCrash: it's not as much BS as you think - in fact AFAIR nicotine serves a a light muscle anaestetic by docking to their nervs ends and thus blocking the actual transmitter (acetylcholine) the perception of nicotine as a relaxant is not entirely psyche-based or imaginative.
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Would you tell a 6 year old with a stutter to smoke?
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No, but thats rather pointless - since there is a lot of other things too I wouldn't tell a 6 year old - like offering a coffee or a glass of wine for better digestion.