THE HERITABILITY OF ALCOHOL ABUSE AND DEPENDENCE: A META-ANALYSIS OF BEHAVIOR GENETIC RESEARCH
- 1 January 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse
- Vol. 28 (3), 557-584
- https://doi.org/10.1081/ada-120006742
Abstract
A meta-analysis was performed on 50 family, twin, and adoption studies in which problem drinking and alcohol dependence served as the primary criterion measure. The results showed that far from bei...Keywords
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