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To: Old Professer

Its also a drug used to help smokers quit.

80 posted on 08/16/2006 9:22:53 AM PDT by aft_lizard (born conservative...I chose to be a republican)

To: aft_lizard

Yes, it mimics nicotine's effect on the pleasure center.

105 posted on 08/16/2006 9:35:27 AM PDT by Old Professer (The critic writes with rapier pen, dips it twice, and writes again.)

To: aft_lizard

Another interesting factoid is that chronic and clinical depression is at an all-time high presently and inversely correlates with smoking cessation.

107 posted on 08/16/2006 9:36:55 AM PDT by Old Professer (The critic writes with rapier pen, dips it twice, and writes again.)

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