Their views on the issues of prevention and treatment of tobacco dependence in Primorye share leading experts curative and preventive health care Primorye. Organizer of the «round table» by the Department of Health of Primorsky Krai. Particular attention is paid to the problem of smoking specialists among the younger generation and pregnant women. His speech head of the department of pathology of pregnancy day care Vladivostok hospital number 2 Antonina Levchenko start with the fact that today is completely dispelled the myth that nicotine has no effect on fetal development. «For a long time people have lived with the idea that smoking does not affect the health of the unborn child. Now completely dispelled this myth. I often hear the phrase «look, she smoked, and she gave birth to a healthy child.» Perfect health at birth does not guarantee that a child will remain stable condition. To dispel a misconception in the minds of parents in our nursing home since 2008 there is a «Mother\’s School» where every day is being trained not only to expectant mothers, but also fathers. We used to have was not like this, we are now actively encouraged to participate in the preparation of childbirth fathers of families. In addition to these weekly training sessions, we are of the decade, «round tables», the conference, «- said Antonina Levchenko. Head of female consultation Pershamaiski of Marina Mikhailova is also confident that the fight with a bad habit to have in the early stages, the whole family. So now in the Primorsky Territory focuses on the prevention of smoking among teenagers. «Great attention to this issue we pay for adolescent girls. After all, they will sooner or later become mothers — said Marina Mikhailova. — Today, in surveys of girls among the usual questions asked by the doctor, and there were issues related to the relationship of patients asking for cigarettes, alcohol and drugs. The doctor asks the patient to receive, whether she smokes. And if a girl gives a positive response, the gynecologist: talking about the dangers of smoking and its effects on the body of a teenage girl. » According to experts, electronic cigarettes and passive smoking doctors unanimously attributed to the problems of smoking. According to the deputy chief physician of drug treatment clinic Lion Lyaukovich, most of them contain small doses of nicotine. He also noted that a dangerous and passive smoking, and those who smoked daily for more than six cigarettes already are experts in drug treatment center discharge heavy smokers. «Smoking, even in small doses, but causes narkogennuyu activity, and this is the way to more serious and dangerous» habit «,» — said Leo Lewkowicz. The most dangerous electronic cigarettes doctors consider only passive smoking. This is when the smoke inhaled by non-smokers of tobacco. Therefore, the urge to quit those who love and wishes of health to their loved ones. Preventive work in this area in the province is actively since 2008. That year, Russia joined the international campaign against tobacco. One of the most effective stocks of anti-smoking lung specialist physician clinical-diagnostic center considers a «day spirograms.» «At our institution has health centers where anyone can come in and do a free spirogram — diagnosis of respiratory organs. Often we travel with portable Spirograph on enterprises. After the diagnosis anyone can consult with a doctor who will give the right advice, «- said Valentine Kudryavtseva. She also noted that last year the administration of the territory was purchased new universal equipment to hospitals in Primorye — body plethysmography. Fl of the device makes it possible to fully explore the functional features of the patient\’s lungs, a smoker, give a more accurate diagnosis and make a quality selection of therapy of major diseases of the lungs.