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Extensive research has been conducted on bed bugs and their potential to spread disease through their bites or droppings

While drinking and gambling certainly top the list, another common habit would have included smoking

There is also historical precedent of mental health providers, particularly in inpatient settings, to use cigarettes as a way to manipulate patient behavior, such as rewarding good behavior with cigarettes or withholding cigarettes to encourage medication compliance

[updated October 13, 2021, cited 2022 April 22]

Jon writes so well that I felt as if I were there as the main protagonist in each scene - and the book is concise enough to allow me to read it slowly and think about what it's like