Type 2 alcoholics show a higher genetic inheritance from one or both parents with respect to alcoholism than Type 1 alcoholics.

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Type 2 alcoholics have been shown to have a higher genetic inheritance for alcoholism than Type 1 alcoholics. Type 2 alcoholism is characterized by a earlier age of onset, more severe withdrawal symptoms, and a stronger family history of alcoholism.

Type 2 Alcoholics Show a Higher Genetic Inheritance from One