A population-based Swedish Twin and Sibling Study of cannabis, stimulant and sedative abuse in men

Highlights • We studied drug abuse using high quality Swedish public registries. • Our results from population registers were similar to those from interview studies. • Genetic risk for abuse of particular classes of drugs is largely non-specific. • Some specific genetic effects were seen, most stro...

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Veröffentlicht in:Drug and alcohol dependence 2015-04, Vol.149 (Jan 28), p.49-54
Hauptverfasser: Kendler, Kenneth S, Ohlsson, Henrik, Maes, Hermine H, Sundquist, Kristina, Lichtenstein, Paul, Sundquist, Jan
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • We studied drug abuse using high quality Swedish public registries. • Our results from population registers were similar to those from interview studies. • Genetic risk for abuse of particular classes of drugs is largely non-specific. • Some specific genetic effects were seen, most strongly for cannabis abuse.
ISSN:0376-8716
1879-0046
1879-0046
DOI:10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.01.016