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Physical maturation, peer environment, and the ontogenesis of substance use disorders.
Psychiatry research - 28 Feb 2008
Kirillova Galina P, Vanyukov Michael M, Kirisci Levent, Reynolds Maureen
Abstract excerpt
The risk for substance use disorders (SUD) is transmissible between generations via both genetic and environmental mechanisms. One path that is hypothesized to mediate this transmission and include both types of mechanisms is through faster physiological maturation, leading to suboptimal self-reg...
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