Hallucinogen, opiate, sedative and stimulant use and abuse in a population-based sample of female twins.

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Abstract

Rates of illicit psychoactive substance use and abuse in women have increased substantially over the last 50 years. However, we understand little about the aetiology of these behaviors in women, and almost nothing about the role of familial-environmental and genetic factors.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Acta Psychiatr Scand

Title: Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica

Publisher: Wiley

ISSN: 0001-690X

ISSN (Print): 0001-690X

Publication date (Electronic): May 1999

Volume: 99

Issue: 5

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[1 ] Department of Psychiatry, Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, USA.

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DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1999.tb07243.x

PubMed ID: 10353453

SO-VID: 2eb9d7b4-fc28-4b30-b706-acf40cf3351b

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