Posted by SLS on November 26, 2005, at 8:15:44
In reply to Re: Some Research, posted by SLS on November 26, 2005, at 8:01:19
Alcoholism and drug addiction are human conditions for which the human genome allows for.
Differences in the vulnerability of some individuals and populations towards addiction are determined by their genes, some of which have already been identified.
Differences in the vulnerablility of some individuals and populations towards addiction are determined by cultural and environmental factors.
The development of addiction in the individual is a multifactorial phenomenon that includes a spectrum of contributions of both the biological and the psychological.
- Scott
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