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Genetic and environmental risk factors in the aetiology of illicit drug initiation and subsequent misuse in women.
The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science - 1 Oct 1999
Kendler K S, Karkowski L M, Corey L A, Prescott C A, Neale M C
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BACKGROUND: Subsequent to initial exposure to the use of a psychoactive substance, psychoactive substance use disorder (PSUD) may or may not develop. AIMS: To investigate the relationship between the risk factors for initiation and the subsequent misuse of psychoactive substances. METHOD: The lifetime history of illicit substance use and misuse was obtained by telephone interview with 1934 members of...
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