Chantix works pretty well for smoking cessation. Now they are investigating it’s effects for alcohol and possibly gambling and painkiller abuse. This must be music to Pfizer’s ears.
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hbuwwcMight it work for other compulsive behaviours as well (e.g. kleptomania, anorexia nervosa, compulsive shopping? Suppress other desires, maybe the urge to stalk a celebrity or other impossible love interest, or even aid treatment some of the more recalcitrant paraphilias – such as pedophilia ?
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