Sex-specific genetic influences on the comorbidity of alcoholism and major depression in a population-based sample of US twins

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 803-811

  Prescott, Carol A ^a,b   Aggen, Steven H ^b   Kendler, Kenneth S ^b  

^a Medical College of Virginia of Virginia Commonwealth University ^*  (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; POPULATION RESEARCH; SEX DIFFERENCE; TWINS;

EID: 0033846865     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.57.8.803     Document Type: Article

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