Genetic and environmental influences on stages of alcohol use across adolescence and into young adulthood

Behavior Genetics

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 483-497

  Pagan, Jason L ^a   Rose, Richard J ^b   Viken, Richard J ^b   Pulkkinen, Lea ^c   Kaprio, Jaakko ^d   Dick, Danielle M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Alcohol use; Initiation; Multiple stage genetic models; Problems

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENETIC MODEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; ENVIRONMENT; FINLAND; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES;

EID: 33745669090     PISSN: 00018244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10519-006-9062-y     Document Type: Article

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