Addicted to Cryptograms

[Lily H]

You know you're a cryptogram addict when

5. you're solving cryptograms in your dreams while you're sleeping.

4. You send text messages to your spouse in cryptogram form.

[nothing]

It seems that you're hooked if you...

3. You cannot make a decision or resolve any of your current problems without first revealing a message possibly hidden within the next cryptoquote to be solved.

[montyb]

You know you're a cryptogram addict when:

2. You try to place letters in the squares of your chess board.

[imported_nanrich]

The puzzle answer was: "Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism." — Carl Jung. Pootie wrote in the comments box "or cryptograms".

After realizing I couldn't definitively say whether I'm addicted or not to cryptograms, I thought maybe we could initiate a little self-help via the forum, with a first step of making a checklist for diagnostic purposes. (After that, we can move on to treatment options...) So here's a start:

You know you're a cryptogram addict when:

1. Cryptograms.org is set as your default homepage on your web browser. (Mine isn't, so so far I'm good.)

Next?