IUPUI study reports inherited impulsivity predicts alcoholism

Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 08:21 in Psychology & Sociology

Solving the age-old chicken and the egg dilemma, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis researchers report that genetic predisposition to impulsivity is a trait predictive of alcoholism. The study appears on the July print issue of the journal Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, available online on 22 April...

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