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. 2007 Mar 14;84(4):508–522. doi: 10.1007/s11524-007-9160-z

TABLE 3.

Effect sizes by ethnic group for treatment outcomes

Outcome Ethnic group comparisons Effect size for 6-month follow up Effect size for 12-month follow up
Alcohol severity Black 0.18 0.19
Hispanic 0.11 0.11
Other non-Hispanic 0.01 0.53
Non-Hispanic White 0.01 0.14
Drug use severity Black 0.17 0.18
Hispanic 0.29 0.20
Other non-Hispanic 0.47 0.05
Non-Hispanic White 0.31 0.51
Mental health Black 0.28 0.18
Symptomatology Hispanic 0.09 0.13
Other non-Hispanic 0.61 0.54
Non-Hispanic White 0.01 0.45
PTSD symptoms Black 0.20 0.21
Hispanic 0.08 0.25
Other non-Hispanic 0.24 0.85
Non-Hispanic White 0.30 0.28