Novelty Seeking as a Moderator of Familial Risk for Alcohol Dependence
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Novelty seeking as a moderator of familial risk for alcohol dependence.
BACKGROUND Disinhibitory personality traits such as high novelty seeking (NS) are moderately heritable, and individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) frequently exhibit such traits. However, recent studies have cast doubt on the supposition that such traits are true familial risk factors for SUD and particularly for alcohol dependence. Another possibility is that familial risk interacts w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0145-6008,1530-0277
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2006.00133.x