Defining nicotine dependence for genetic research: Evidence from Australian twins

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 865-879

  Lessov, Christina N ^a,b,c,d   Martin, Nicholas G ^a,b,c   Statham, Dixie J ^a,b,c   Todorov, Alexandre A ^a,b,c   Slutske, Wendy S ^a,b,c   Bucholz, Kathleen K ^a,b,c   Heath, Andrew C ^a,b,c   Madden, Pamela A F ^a,b,c  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MALE; PHENOTYPE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMOKING CESSATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; TWINS;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASES IN TWINS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 4143061370     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291703001582     Document Type: Article

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