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Novel phenotype issues raised in cross-national epidemiological research on drug dependence.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 1 Feb 2010
Anthony James C Jim
Abstract excerpt
Stage-transition models based on the American Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) generally are applied in epidemiology and genetics research on drug dependence syndromes associated with cannabis, cocaine, and other internationally regulated drugs (IRDs). Difficulties with DSM stage-transition models have surfaced during cross-national research intended to provide a truly global perspective, such as the work...
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