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The author draws a correlation between alcoholism and heavy cigarette smoking. He interviewed 130 men who were hospitalized for withdrawal from alcohol and 100 men who were hospitalized for other reasons. Not only did a statistically significant number of the alcoholics smoke, but a significant number smoked heavily.
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Ralph G. Walton (1972) studied this question.
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