Abstract
Twin, family, and adoption studies show that genetic factors play a significant role in vulnerability to becoming addicted to drugs. Through a combination of genetic approaches, the variant alleles responsible for interindividual differences in susceptibility to addiction are being uncovered.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 133-143 |
| Number of pages | 11 |
| Journal | Current psychiatry reports |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Apr 2006 |
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Psychiatry and Mental health
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