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Clinical features of drug abuse that reflect genetic risk.
Psychological medicine - 1 Sept 2014
Kendler K S, Ohlsson H, Sundquist K, Sundquist J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Drug abuse (DA) is a clinically heterogeneous syndrome. Can we, in a large epidemiological sample, identify clinical features of DA cases that index genetic risk? METHOD: Using registration in medical, legal or pharmacy records, we identified four kinds of relative pairs (n=935,854) starting with a proband with DA: monozygotic co-twins; full siblings; half-siblings; and cousins. Using linear hazard...
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