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Influence of adoptive family demonstrated

↑ incidence of alcoholism among adoptees with alcoholic biological parents

Roe, 1944

Male and Female - no

Goodwin et al., 1973; 1974

Males - no

Males - yes

Goodwin et al., 1977       

Females - no

Cadoret et al., 1978

Male & Female - yes

Cadoret et al., 1985               

Males - no

Males - yes

Cadoret et al., 1987     

Females - no

Females - yes

Bohman, 1978                                                           

Males - yes

Females - no