Get the best experience in our app Enjoy offline reading, category favourites, and instant updates - right from your pocket. Download the App Maybe later Home Nicotine benefits Nicotine benefits 3rd March 2000, 12:00am Compiled By Jon Slater Share Nicotine benefits https://www.tes.com/magazine/archive/nicotine-benefits Copy Link AMERICAN academics have suggested that nicotine could help children with neuro-psychiatric problems - including Attention Deficit Disorder. However,Paul Newhouse of the University of Vermont, said not enough was known about nicotine’s long-term effects and stressed the dangers of smoking. Want to keep reading for free? Register with Tes and you can read five free articles every month, plus you'll have access to our range of award-winning newsletters. Register Log in Register with Tes and you can read five free articles every month, plus you'll have access to our range of award-winning newsletters. More information Keep reading for just £4.90 per month /per month for 12 months You've reached your limit of free articles this month. Subscribe for £4.90 per month for three months and get: Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters Subscribe now You've reached your limit of free articles this month. Subscribe for £4.90 per month for three months and get: Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters More information Read more GCSEs Compiled By Jon Slater • 17th May 2002 Teachers’ pay Compiled By Jon Slater • 17th May 2002 No bonus claims Compiled By Jon Slater • 8th February 2002 Costly surveys Compiled By Jon Slater • 8th February 2002 Recent Most read Most shared Banning ‘not seen, not heard’ phone policies would be foolish, MPs told News 28 April 2026 Teaching about British Empire must improve, report finds News 28 April 2026 The view from Romania: ‘There’s more to us than vampires’ Analysis 28 April 2026 Most teachers ‘don’t know how to support students with EBSA’ News 24 April 2026 Tes Schools Awards UK 2026: shortlist announced News 24 April 2026 Uta Frith: why I no longer think autism is a spectrum Teaching & Learning 4 March 2026 7 key findings from annual academy trust accounts report News 27 April 2026 Heads demand funding for ‘crumbling’ school buildings News 28 April 2026 Supply agency fee capped at £55 per day under DfE ‘mandate’ News 27 April 2026