Genetic and Environmental Analysis of Behavioral Risk Factors for Adolescent Drug Use in a Community Twin Sample

Twin Research

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 490-496

  Siewert, Elizabeth A ^a   Stallings, Michael C ^a   Hewitt, John K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CONDUCT DISORDER; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG USE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; NEUROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; SELF ESTEEM; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISEASES IN TWINS; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0347363762     PISSN: 13690523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/136905203322686482     Document Type: Article

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