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Twin study of the relationship between adolescent attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and adult alcohol dependence.
Journal of studies on alcohol and drugs - 1 Mar 2012
Edwards Alexis C, Kendler Kenneth S
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OBJECTIVE: Adolescent problem behaviors such as conduct disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are often associated with alcohol problems in adulthood, particularly alcohol dependence. This association is partly a result of shared genetic liability. However, it is unclear whether ADHD, or an ADHD subtype, shares genetic influences with alcohol dependence beyond those also shared by conduct...
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