Chunk #12 — METHODS — Statistical Methods

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The relationship between genetic influences on alcohol dependence and on patterns of alcohol consumption.

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We then fit submodels to test three alternative hypotheses about the overlap of genetic influences on AD and AC. First, we want to test the (unlikely) hypothesis that genetic risk for AD is unrelated to genetic risk for AC. This is performed by fitting model 1b, which just deletes factor A1.