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. 2005 Oct;98(10):464–470. doi: 10.1258/jrsm.98.10.464

Table 3.

Summary of drug depictions (N=27)

Feature Cannabis No. (%) Non-injected drug use No. (%)
Youngest age of user
   Adolescent (≤ 18) 0 (0) 0 (0)
   Young adult (19–25) 20 (74) 0 (0)
   Older adult (> 25) 7 (26) 13 (100)
Character significance
   Main 6 (22) 4 (31)
   Supporting 12 (44) 1 (8)
   Background 9 (33) 8 (62)
Nature of depiction
   Positive 14 (52) 10 (77)
   Negative 0 (0) 0 (0)
   Neutral 13 (48) 3 (23)
Consequences
   None depicted 27 (100) 12 (92)
   Murder 0 (0) 1 (8)