You’ve got mail: comparing individuals who do and do not provide DNA saliva samples by mail in a study of severe alcohol use disorder
In an online sample of individuals with severe AUD, participants who did not provide DNA samples showed multiple demographic and psychosocial differences from those who did provide samples. These findings may have implications for generalizability and suggest that further research is needed.
Authors
- Kathryn Polak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3571-8392)
- Kenneth S. Kendler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8689-6570)
- Michelle Eglovitch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0887-9461)
- Steven J. Ondersma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1134-7723)
- Alexis C. Edwards (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4006-9710)
- Dace S. Svikis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7258-2367)
Institutions
- Virginia Commonwealth University (US)
- Michigan State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alcohol and Alcoholism
- Published
- 2025-05-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agaf028
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences