Familial Transmission of Substance Use Disorders | Zendy

Kathleen R. Merikangas | Zendy; Marilyn Stolar | Zendy; Denise Stevens | Zendy; Joseph L. Goulet | Zendy; Martin Preisig | Zendy; Brenda T. Fenton | Zendy; Heping Zhang | Zendy; Stephanie S. O’Malley | Zendy; Bruce J. Rounsaville | Zendy

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Familial Transmission of Substance Use Disorders

Author(s) -

Kathleen R. Merikangas,

Marilyn Stolar,

Denise Stevens,

Joseph L. Goulet,

Martin Preisig,

Brenda T. Fenton,

Heping Zhang,

Stephanie S. O’Malley,

Bruce J. Rounsaville

Publication year - 1998

Publication title -

archives of general psychiatry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3636

pISSN - 0003-990X

DOI - 10.1001/archpsyc.55.11.973

Subject(s) - proband , cannabis , family aggregation , spouse , family history , substance abuse , psychiatry , medicine , alcohol use disorder , drug , first degree relatives , clinical psychology , psychology , risk factor , disease , alcohol , genetics , biochemistry , chemistry , sociology , gene , anthropology , mutation , biology

There is increasing evidence that substance use disorders are familial and that genetic factors explain a substantial degree of their familial aggregation. To perform a controlled family study of probands with several different predominant drugs of abuse, including opioids, cocaine, cannabis, and/or alcohol.

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