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Examining the nature of the association between attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and nicotine dependence: a familial risk analysis.
Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie - 1 Mar 2013
Biederman Joseph, Pettye Carter R, Hammerness Paul, Woodworth K Yvonne, Faraon Stephen V
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OBJECTIVE: To use familial risk analysis to examine the association between attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and nicotine dependence (ND). METHOD: Subjects were children with (n = 257) and without (n = 229) ADHD of both sexes ascertained from pediatric and psychiatric referral sources and their first-degree relatives (N = 1627). RESULTS: ND in probands increased the risk for ND in relatives...
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