Genetic and environmental vulnerabilities underlying adolescent substance use and problem use: General or specific?

Behavior Genetics

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 603-615

  Young, Susan E ^a   Rhee, Soo Hyun ^a   Stallings, Michael C ^a   Corley, Robin P ^a   Hewitt, John K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Alcohol; Heritability; Marijuana; Siblings; Substance use; Tobacco; Twins

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SIBLING; STATISTICAL MODEL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; COLORADO; COMORBIDITY; ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PREVALENCE; SIBLINGS; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

CANNABIS SATIVA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 33745654727     PISSN: 00018244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10519-006-9066-7     Document Type: Article

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