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That doesn't surprise me the least, there's quite a bit of evidence [0] that many smokers smoke to treat psychological issues. Which would also explain why some
by freeflight 9y ago
That doesn't surprise me the least, there's quite a bit of evidence [0] that many smokers smoke to treat psychological issues. Which would also explain why some people have a much easier time kicking the habit while others struggle really hard just with the thought of giving up.
As somebody who's been suffering from depression his whole life, atop a few other mental issues, it's really disheartening to realize how little we seem to actually know about how the human psyche and brain work.
[0] https://slatestarcodex.com/2016/01/11/schizophrenia-no-smoking-gun/ https://slatestarcodex.com/2016/01/11/schizophrenia-no-smoki...