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Are adolescents with ADHD interested in genetic testing for nicotine addiction susceptibility?
International journal of environmental research and public health - 1 Apr 2010
Herbert Linda J, Walker Leslie R, Sharff McKane E, Abraham Anisha A, Tercyak Kenneth P
Abstract excerpt
It has been well-established that some adolescents diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are at increased risk for cigarette smoking. Current research on the genetic basis of this association could ultimately translate into genetic tests capable of identifying smoking-prone adolescents with ADHD. In this study we examined 81 ADHD affected adolescents' (age 13-21) interest in genetic...
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