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Unpacking Genetic Risk Pathways for College Student Alcohol Consumption: The Mediating Role of Impulsivity
2 Aug 2019
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BACKGROUND: The period of college represents a particularly risky developmental stage with regard to alcohol use, as college students engage in more risky drinking behaviors than their noncollege peers, and such problematic alcohol use is associated with far-reaching negative consequences. Existing findings from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) indicate that alcohol consumption has a complex polygenic...
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