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Comment author: soreff 04 April 2009 04:43:48PM 2 points [-]

Are there studies of behavior changes for terminally ill people? That wouldn't probe changes in financial behavior - winning the lottery isn't useful to someone with pancreatic cancer. Do we see recreational drug use rise?