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Alcohol Dependence in Men: Reliability and Heritability
1 Jun 2011
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BACKGROUND: The assessment of a Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) life-time history of alcohol dependence (LTH-AD) has been found to be moderately reliable and substantially heritable. However, in studies of the heritability of LTH-AD, measurement error could not be discriminated from the true unique environmental effects. The aims of this study were to: (i) estimate...
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