Article
A Bivariate Twin Study of Lifetime cannabis Initiation and Lifetime Regular Tobacco Smoking Across Three Different Countries.
Behavior genetics - 1 Sept 2024
Zellers Stephanie, van Dongen Jenny, Maes Hermine H M, Ollikainen Miina, Fang Fang, Vrieze Scott, Kaprio Jaakko, Boomsma Dorret I
Abstract excerpt
Regular cigarette smoking and cannabis consumption are strongly positively related to each other, yet few studies explore their underlying variation and covariation. We evaluated the genetic and environmental decomposition of variance and covariance of these two traits in twin data from three countries with different social norms and legislation. Data from the Netherlands Twin Register, FinnTwin12/16, and the...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
