Personality disorder traits, family environment, and alcohol misuse: A multivariate behavioural genetic analysis

Addiction

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 873-888

  Jang, Kerry L ^a   Vernon, Philip A ^b   Livesley, W John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOLISM; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PEDIGREE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0033946367     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.2000.9568735.x     Document Type: Article

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