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Researchers look for alcoholism clues
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MAY 21, 2001

An alcoholism researcher at the National Institute of Mental Health has spent years working on discovering genetic links to alcoholism and says some tribes are at a greater risk.

Dr. David Goldman says his work with tribes in the Southwest show as much as a 85 percent genetic contribution to alcoholism.

Get the Story:
The Search for Genetic Keys to Alcoholism (The Los Angeles Times 5/21)

Relevant Links:
National Institute of Mental Health - http://www.nimh.nih.gov