Smoking and Illicit drug use associations with early versus delayed reproduction: Findings in a young adult cohort of Australian Twins

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 786-796

  Waldron, Mary ^a   Heath, Andrew C ^a,b   Lynskey, Michael T ^a,b   Nelson, Elliot C ^a,b   Bucholz, Kathleen K ^a,b   Madden, Pamela A F ^a,b   Martin, Nicholas G ^a,c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SMOKING; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; TWINS;

EID: 70349251751     PISSN: 19371888     EISSN: 19384114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2009.70.786     Document Type: Article

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