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News Stories on Addictions During 2007

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• Angels, Devils and a Devastating Disease

• FDA Reviewing Chantix Cases Describing Suicidal Ideation And Occasional Suicidal Behavior

• On-Site Counselors Help Addicts Deal

• Right Plan Key to Quitting Smoking

• Working During Adolescence Increases Risk Of Smoking

• Easy Access to Prescription Drugs Opens Door to Abuse by Teens

• Concerns Raised Over Smoking Cessation Drug's Side Effects

• Right Plan Key to Quitting Smoking

• Tel Aviv University Redefines 'Internet Addiction' and Sets New Standards for Treatment

• Females More Prone To Brain Damage From Alcohol Abuse

• The End of Barroom Brawls -- Study Shows Alcohol Can Reduce Aggression

• Panel Approves Cigarette Packs Warnings

• Exposure to Smoking-Cessation Product Ads Helps Smokers Quit

• Anti-Smoking Pill May Help Curb Drinking

• Alkermes Says Oral Alcohol Treatment Tests Well

• Video Game Addiction: a New Diagnosis?

• 'Cannabis Messed with My Health'

• Study Finds Three-Quarter of U.S. Households Forbid Smoking, Big Increase Over a Decade Ago

• U.S. Lawmakers Urge Women's Magazines to Stop Accepting Tobacco Ads

• Girls' Prescription Drug Abuse Up

• Study Links Drinking to Brain Shrinking: Cognitive Impact Unclear; Women Affected More

• Study: Meth Use in Rural Areas Riskier

• Helps Comes in the Mail for Drinkers

• Prescription Drug Addiction Is Under Investigation

• Researchers Tackling the Science of Sobriety

• Brain Scans Reveal Cause Of Smokers' Cravings

• Study: Alcohol, Tobacco Worse Than Drugs

• Mobile Phone Addiction May Cause Psychological Problems

• Surgeon General: Teen Drinking a Problem

• People from Alcoholic Backgrounds Studied

• Parents Best at Curbing Teen Drinking

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