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Parental alcohol dependence and the transmission of adolescent behavioral disinhibition: a study of adoptive and non-adoptive families.
Addiction (Abingdon, England) - 1 Apr 2009
King Serena M, Keyes Margaret, Malone Stephen M, Elkins Irene, Legrand Lisa N, Iacono William G, McGue Matt
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AIM: To examine the genetic and environmental influences of parental alcoholism on offspring disinhibited behavior. DESIGN: We compared the effect of parental alcoholism history on offspring in adoptive and non-adoptive families. In families with a history of parental alcohol dependence, we examined the effect of exposure to parental alcoholism symptoms during the life-time of the adolescent. Setting Assessments...
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