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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Behav Genet. 2016 Aug 1;46(6):735–741. doi: 10.1007/s10519-016-9801-7

Table 1.

Estimates of lifetime prevalence of drug abuse ascertained from medical (DAM) and criminal (DAC) records, by sex and same-sex versus opposite-sex status and relationship type

N pairs Diagnosed with DAM N (%) Diagnosed with DAC N (%) N pairs Diagnosed with DAM N (%) Diagnosed with DAC N (%)
males females
MZ 2048 26 (0.6) 121 (3.0) 2434 44 (0.9) 40 (0.8)
DZ 1547 23 (0.7) 94 (3.1) 1657 27 (0.8) 18 (0.5)
FS 337915 9907 (1.5) 38342 (6.0) 301601 5889 (1.0) 7287 (1.2)
HP 2222 166 (3.9) 483 (12.2) 1593 69 (2.2) 97 (3.1)
HM 17808 1460 (4.3) 4067 (12.9) 17175 920 (2.8) 1088 (3.3)
males in opposite sex pairs females in opposite sex pairs
DZ 6634 93 (1.4) 321 (5.1) 6634 63 (1.0) 81 (1.2)
FS 638570 9514 (1.5) 35956 (6.0) 638570 6342 (1.0) 8053 (1.3)
HP 3952 148 (3.9) 420 (11.9) 3952 98 (2.5) 119 (3.1)
HM 35570 1493 (4.4) 4045 (12.8) 35570 975 (2.8) 1215 (3.5)

MZ: monozygotic twins, DZ: dizygotic twins, FS: full siblings, HP: paternal half-siblings, HM: maternal half-siblings