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Predicting alcohol consumption in adolescence from alcohol-specific and general externalizing genetic risk factors, key environmental exposures and their interaction.
Psychological medicine - 1 Jul 2011
Kendler K S, Gardner C, Dick D M
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BACKGROUND: Alcohol consumption is influenced by specific genetic risk factors for alcohol use disorders (AUDs), non-specific genetic risk factors for externalizing behaviors and various environmental experiences. We have limited knowledge of how these risk factors inter-relate through development. METHOD: Retrospective assessments in 1796 adult male twins using a life history calendar of key environmental...
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