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Genetic variation in personality traits explains genetic overlap between borderline personality features and substance use disorders.
Addiction (Abingdon, England) - 1 Dec 2014
Few Lauren R, Grant Julia D, Trull Timothy J, Statham Dixie J, Martin Nicholas G, Lynskey Michael T, Agrawal Arpana
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AIMS: To examine the genetic overlap between borderline personality features (BPF) and substance use disorders (SUDs) and the extent to which variation in personality traits contributes to this covariance. DESIGN: Genetic structural equation modelling was used to partition the variance in and covariance between personality traits, BPF and SUDs into additive genetic, shared and individual-specific environmental...
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