The relationship between age at first drug use and teenage drug use liability.

doi:10.1007/BF01066999

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The relationship between age at first drug use and teenage drug use liability.

Behavior genetics - 1 Mar 1992

Meyer J M, Neale M C

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Our analyses of Carey's (1992) simulated data set of substance abuse in a cohort of adolescent twins were aimed at answering the question What is the relationship between age at first drug use and EVER having used drugs (i.e., teenage drug use liability)? Three analytic methods were used to determine whether age at first drug use was (1) a "perfect" index of drug use liability, (2) correlated in relatives but...

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