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The familial aggregation of cannabis use disorders.
Addiction (Abingdon, England) - 1 Apr 2009
Merikangas Kathleen R, Li Julan Julia, Stipelman Brooke, Yu Kelly, Fucito Lisa, Swendsen Joel, Zhang Heping
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AIMS: The aim of this paper is to examine the familial aggregation of cannabis use disorders and other psychiatric conditions among first-degree relatives and spouses of probands with a cannabis use disorder. DESIGN: Controlled family study methods. SETTING: Out-patient psychiatric clinics and the local community (same geographic area). PARTICIPANTS: Two hundred and sixty-two probands with a life-time history of...
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