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A model to determine the likely age of an adolescent's first drink of alcohol.
Pediatrics - 1 Feb 2013
Kuperman Samuel, Chan Grace, Kramer John R, Wetherill Leah, Bucholz Kathleen K, Dick Danielle, Hesselbrock Victor, Porjesz Bernice, Rangaswamy Madhavi, Schuckit Marc
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: With the use of a new cohort of adolescent subjects, predictors from the Semi-Structured Assessment for the Genetics of Alcoholism (SSAGA) interview and the Achenbach Youth Self Report (YSR) were combined to model age of first drink (AFD). METHODS: Subjects consisted of 820 adolescents (ages 14-17) drawn from the current phase of the Collaborative Study on the Genetics of Alcoholism. Three Cox...
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