On Sat, 07 Jun 2008 14:04:22 GMT, blake murphy
> wrote:

>
>well, there sure as hell are withdrawal symptoms with alcohol, and
>less so for nicotine. i think that's the medical definition for
>addiction.

The two substances are often linked.
http://alcoholism.about.com/cs/nicotine/l/aa000222a.htm
www.iuphar.org/pdf/hum_285.pdf

Canada has it printed on the package: "Warning - Cigarettes are highly
addictive. Studies have shown that tobacco can be harder to quit than
heroin or cocaine."


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