Forced Migration due to War suppresses Genetic Influences on Cigarette Smoking

Abstract

Background. Stressful life events associated with forced migration and war increase vulnerability for adverse health consequences, including health-related behaviors. Due to WWII Finland lost 10% its land area to the Soviet... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Jaakko Kaprio (University of Helsinki)
  2. Maarit Piirtola (University of Helsinki/FIMM)
  3. Teemu Palviainen (University of Helsinki)
  4. Tellervo Korhonen (University of Helsinki)

Topic Area

Substance use: Alcohol, Nicotine, Drugs

Session

OS-7B » Substance Use (16:40 - Friday, 22nd June, Yellowstone)

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