Open AccessThe causal effect of resilience on risk for drug abuse: a Swedish national instrumental variable, co-relative and propensity-score analysis
Author(s) -
Kenneth S. Kendler,
Henrik Ohlsson,
Sean Clouston,
Abigail A. Fagan,
Jan Sundquist,
Kristina Sundquist
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
psychological medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.857
H-Index - 209
eISSN - 1469-8978
pISSN - 0033-2917
DOI - 10.1017/s0033291719003842
Subject(s) - confounding , causal inference , instrumental variable , propensity score matching , demography , relative risk , population , substance abuse , medicine , psychological resilience , proportional hazards model , psychology , clinical psychology , psychiatry , confidence interval , statistics , environmental health , mathematics , pathology , sociology , psychotherapist
We sought to quantify and investigate the causal nature of the association between resilience at age 18 and future drug abuse (DA).