Article
Risk factors for cocaine-induced paranoia in cocaine-dependent sibling pairs.
Drug and alcohol dependence - 1 Sept 2006
Kalayasiri Rasmon, Kranzler Henry R, Weiss Roger, Brady Kathleen, Gueorguieva Ralitza, Panhuysen Carolien, Yang Bao-Zhu, Farrer Lindsay, Gelernter Joel, Malison Robert T
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Cocaine-induced paranoia (CIP), an irrational intense suspicion of others, is a common manifestation of cocaine dependence. Both environmental and genetic factors are thought to play a role, but the specific nature of such contributions is poorly understood. METHODS: Demographic, diagnostic, and cocaine-use data were obtained from 420 cocaine-dependent, genetically confirmed, full-sibling pairs (N=840...
Topics
- Adult
- Age of Onset
- Alcoholism
- Cocaine-Related Disorders
- Demography
- Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Mental Disorders
