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The disease concept of alcoholism: a review.

Shirley Y Hill
Drug and alcohol dependence
1985

Answering the question, 'Is alcoholism a disease?' has far-reaching implications for the alcoholic in treatment, judgments about the professional responsibility and competency of particular groups… (More)

How important are rhyme and analogy in beginning reading?

Lynne G Duncan, Philip H. K. Seymour, Shirley Y Hill
Cognition
1997

Current debate over the influence of phonological awareness on early reading development is polarised around small-unit (phoneme) processing and large-unit (onset-rime) processing. These opposing… (More)

Childhood psychopathology in children from families of alcoholic female probands.

Shirley Y Hill, Diane Muka
Journal of the American Academy of Child and…
1996

OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of DSM-III disorders among children who had been selected for study based on their maternal family history of alcoholism (either multigenerational alcoholism in… (More)

Alternative strategies for uncovering genes contributing to alcoholism risk: unpredictable findings in a genetic wonderland.

Shirley Y Hill
Alcohol
1998

In spite of technological advances in genetic mapping, the field of alcoholism genetics has had few findings that could be confirmed. Possible sources for the largely negative results and suggested… (More)

Cerebellum volume in high-risk offspring from multiplex alcohol dependence families: Association with allelic variation in GABRA2 and BDNF

Shirley Y Hill, Shuhui Wang, Howard Carter, Kevin D. Tessner, Scott Stiffler
Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging
2011

Offspring from families with multiple cases of alcohol dependence have a greater likelihood of developing alcohol dependence (AD) and related substance use disorders. Greater susceptibility for… (More)

Linkage studies of D2 and D4 receptor genes and alcoholism.

Shirley Y Hill, Nicholas Zezza, G Wipprecht, Junzhe Xu, Katherine Neiswanger
American journal of medical genetics
1999

The purpose of the present study was to evaluate two polymorphisms near the D2 receptor gene (TaqI A RFLP and C microsatellite) and a VNTR for D4. A nonparametric linkage (NPL) technique, SIBPAL, was… (More)

DRD4 Polymorphism Moderates the Effect of Alcohol Consumption on Social Bonding

Kasey G Creswell, Michael A. Sayette, Stephen B. Manuck, Robert E. Ferrell, Shirley Y Hill, John D. Dimoff
PloS one
2012

Development of interpersonal relationships is a fundamental human motivation, and behaviors facilitating social bonding are prized. Some individuals experience enhanced reward from alcohol in social… (More)

Right amygdala volume in adolescent and young adult offspring from families at high risk for developing alcoholism

Shirley Y Hill, Michael D. De Bellis, +4 authors Teresa Pitts
Biological Psychiatry
2001

BACKGROUND Neurobiological factors have been implicated in the increased susceptibility for developing alcohol dependence that offspring from alcoholic families exhibit. The P300 component of the… (More)

Factors predicting the onset of adolescent drinking in families at high risk for developing alcoholism

Shirley Y Hill, Sa Shen, Lisa Lowers, Jeannette Locke
Biological Psychiatry
2000

BACKGROUND With a longitudinal prospective design, the purpose of this study was 1) to assess, with survival analysis, the age of onset of drinking in relation to family history of alcoholism; 2) to… (More)

Developmental delay in P300 production in children at high risk for developing alcohol-related disorders

Shirley Y Hill, Sa Shen, +4 authors Jennifer Connolly
Biological Psychiatry
1999

BACKGROUND Reduction of P300 amplitude in children and adolescents at high risk for developing alcoholism has frequently been reported. It has been hypothesized that this reduction represents a… (More)

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