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Genetic and environmental effects on offspring alcoholism: new insights using an offspring-of-twins design.

Archives of general psychiatry - 1 Dec 2003

Jacob Theodore, Waterman Brian, Heath Andrew, True William, Bucholz Kathleen K, Haber Randy, Scherrer Jeff, Fu Qiang

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CONTEXT: Although there is now considerable evidence that genetic effects play a critical role in the development of alcohol dependence (AD), theoretical and methodological limitations of this literature require caution in describing the etiology and development of this disorder. OBJECTIVE: To disentangle genetic and environmental effects on AD by means of the infrequently used, yet potentially powerful,...

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PMID: 14662559
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.60.12.1265

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