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The association between cannabinoid receptor 1 gene (CNR1) and cannabis dependence symptoms in adolescents and young adults.
Drug and alcohol dependence - 1 Sept 2009
Hartman Christie A, Hopfer Christian J, Haberstick Brett, Rhee Soo Hyun, Crowley Thomas J, Corley Robin P, Hewitt John K, Ehringer Marissa A
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OBJECTIVE: This study examined the genetic association between variation in the cannabinoid receptor 1 (CNR1) gene and cannabis dependence symptoms. METHOD: Adolescent and young adult subjects were recruited from three settings: a treatment program for youth with substance use disorders, the criminal justice system, and the community. A case-control sample consisted of 224 cases who endorsed at least one...
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