Genetic and environmental influences on disordered gambling in men and women

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 624-630

  Slutske, Wendy S ^a   Zhu, Gu ^b   Meier, Madeline H ^a   Martin, Nicholas G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TWINS;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; GAMBLING; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 77953318330     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: 15383636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2010.51     Document Type: Article

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