What is Prevention? The Role of Genetics
- Addiction Policy Forum
 - Aug 13, 2019
 - 1 min read
 
What is Prevention | The Role of Genetics
Addiction Policy Forum - 02:25
Genetics account for about half of a person’s likelihood of developing a substance use disorder. Be honest with young people if they have a familial history of addiction and help them reduce their risk of developing a substance use disorder by strengthening protective factors.
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