Genetic and environmental contributions to nicotine, alcohol and cannabis dependence in male twins

Addiction

Volumn 103, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1391-1398

  Xian, Hong ^a,b   Scherrer, Jeffrey F ^a,b   Grant, Julia D ^b   Eisen, Seth A ^a,b,c   True, William R ^a,d   Jacob, Theodore ^b,e   Bucholz, Kathleen K ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Cannabis; Co morhid; Dependence; Gene environment; Nicotine; Twins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC RISK; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; REGISTER; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; VIET NAM;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; VETERANS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 47549085027     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2008.02243.x     Document Type: Article

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