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===Recreational=== Nicotine is used as a [[recreational drug]].<ref name=UbanHorton2018>{{cite journal | vauthors = Uban KA, Horton MK, Jacobus J, Heyser C, Thompson WK, Tapert SF, Madden PA, Sowell ER | title = Biospecimens and the ABCD study: Rationale, methods of collection, measurement and early data | journal = Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience | volume = 32 | pages = 97β106 | date = August 2018 | pmid = 29606560 | pmc = 6487488 | doi = 10.1016/j.dcn.2018.03.005 }}</ref> It is widely used, highly addictive and hard to discontinue.<ref name="Siqueira2016">{{cite journal | vauthors = Siqueira LM | title = Nicotine and Tobacco as Substances of Abuse in Children and Adolescents | journal = Pediatrics | volume = 139 | issue = 1 | pages = e20163436 | date = January 2017 | pmid = 27994114 | doi = 10.1542/peds.2016-3436 | doi-access = free }}</ref> Nicotine is often [[addiction|used compulsively]],<ref name=addictive>{{cite journal | vauthors = Stolerman IP, Jarvis MJ | title = The scientific case that nicotine is addictive | journal = Psychopharmacology | volume = 117 | issue = 1 | pages = 2β10; discussion 14β20 | date = January 1995 | pmid = 7724697 | doi = 10.1007/BF02245088 | s2cid = 8731555 }}</ref> and [[substance dependence|dependence]] can develop within days.<ref name=addictive/><ref name="Wilder2016">{{cite web|url=https://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/projects/outputs/nicotine-without-smoke-tobacco-harm-reduction-0|title=Nicotine without smoke: Tobacco harm reduction | vauthors = Wilder N, Daley C, Sugarman J, Partridge J |date=April 2016 |publisher=Royal College of Physicians |location=UK |pages=58, 125}}</ref><!--no access to fulltext of former, but cited by latter source and seems more reliable than same--> Recreational drug users commonly use nicotine for its mood-altering effects.<ref name=Parrott2015>{{cite journal | vauthors = Parrott AC | title = Why all stimulant drugs are damaging to recreational users: an empirical overview and psychobiological explanation | journal = Human Psychopharmacology | volume = 30 | issue = 4 | pages = 213β24 | date = July 2015 | pmid = 26216554 | doi = 10.1002/hup.2468 | s2cid = 7408200 }}</ref> Recreational nicotine products include [[chewing tobacco]], [[cigars]],<ref name=ElSayedSylvester2007/> [[cigarettes]],<ref name=ElSayedSylvester2007/> [[e-cigarettes]],<ref name=Rahman2014>{{cite journal | vauthors = Rahman MA, Hann N, Wilson A, Worrall-Carter L | title = Electronic cigarettes: patterns of use, health effects, use in smoking cessation and regulatory issues | journal = Tobacco Induced Diseases | volume = 12 | issue = 1 | page = 21 | year = 2014 | pmid = 25745382 | pmc = 4350653 | doi = 10.1186/1617-9625-12-21 | doi-access = free }}</ref> [[Snuff (tobacco)|snuff]], [[pipe smoking|pipe tobacco]],<ref name=ElSayedSylvester2007>{{cite journal | vauthors = El Sayed KA, Sylvester PW | title = Biocatalytic and semisynthetic studies of the anticancer tobacco cembranoids | journal = Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs | volume = 16 | issue = 6 | pages = 877β87 | date = June 2007 | pmid = 17501699 | doi = 10.1517/13543784.16.6.877 | s2cid = 21302112 }}</ref> [[snus]], and [[nicotine pouch]]es. [[Alcohol (drug)|Alcohol]] infused with nicotine is called [[nicotini]].<ref>{{cite web |title=2003: The 3rd Annual Year In Ideas; Nicotini, The |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/12/14/magazine/2003-the-3rd-annual-year-in-ideas-nicotini-the.html |website=www.nytimes.com |date=14 December 2003 |publisher=The New York Times Magazine |access-date=28 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150527232744/https://www.nytimes.com/2003/12/14/magazine/2003-the-3rd-annual-year-in-ideas-nicotini-the.html |archive-date=27 May 2015 |url-status=live | vauthors = Sella M }}</ref>
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