Addiction Facts

Every cigarette smoked cuts at least five minutes of life on average, which is roughly the time it takes to smoke one cigarette.

Over 350 million people worldwide meet research criteria for Facebook addiction, a behavioral pattern studied by psychologists but not yet recognized as an official mental health disorder.

Smokers are 36% more likely to add sugar to their meals than non-smokers, despite eating fewer sweet snacks.

President Lyndon Johnson smoked at least 3 packs of cigarettes a day.

There's a new vaccine for alcoholism that gives drinkers an immediate and harsh hangover, even if they drink a small amount of booze.