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A 20 year follow-up on 133 alcoholics was carried out. Tracing methods are outlined and the difficulties reviewed. A questionnaire was completed by 40 subjects concerning drinking outcome, aids to recovery and morbidity. Mortality data are outlined and discussed for the 53 subjects who died during the follow-up period.
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