Table 2.
Co-occurrence of disruptive behaviors (DB) and past month drug use: Adolescents participating in the United States National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, 1994b–1996
| Subgroupsa | n | Any drug useb |
Alcohol use
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Tobacco cigarette use
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Inhalant use
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Marijuana use
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| % | OR (95% CI) | % | OR (95% CI) | % | OR (95% CI) | % | OR (95% CI) | % | OR (95% CI) | |||
| DB Class 1 | 4632 | 14.9 | 1.0 | 10.1 | 1.0 | 8.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 1.0 | |
| DB Class 2 | 5810 | 29.7 | 2.4 (2.2, 2.7) | 21.0 | 2.4 (2.1, 2.7) | 17.4 | 2.3 (2.1, 2.7) | 1.2 | 3.4 (2.0, 5.8) | 6.5 | 2.7 (2.2, 3.3) | |
| DB Class 3 | 2128 | 54.4 | 6.8 (6.1, 7.7) | 39.6 | 5.8 (5.1, 6.7) | 37.4 | 6.7 (5.8, 7.7) | 6.2 | 17.8 (10.7, 29.6) | 18.7 | 8.9 (7.2, 11.0) | |
| Missing | 1261 | 28.2 | 2.2 (1.9, 2.6) | 20.2 | 2.3 (1.9, 2.7) | 17.4 | 2.3 (2.0, 2.8) | 1.4 | 3.7 (1.9, 7.3) | 7.8 | 3.2 (2.5, 4.3) | |
| Gender | ||||||||||||
| DB Class 1 | F | 2206 | 13.2 | 1.0 | 9.2 | 1.0 | 6.9 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 1.0 |
| DB Class 1 | M | 2426 | 16.4 | 1.3 (1.1, 1.5) | 10.9 | 1.2 (1.0, 1.5) | 9.4 | 1.4 (1.1, 1.7) | 0.6 | 4.3 (1.2, 14.8) | 3.1 | 1.7 (1.2, 2.5) |
| DB Class 2 | F | 3193 | 28.2 | 2.6 (2.2, 3.0) | 19.8 | 2.4 (2.1, 2.9) | 16.7 | 2.7 (2.2, 3.2) | 1.2 | 8.6 (2.6, 27.9) | 5.6 | 3.2 (2.2, 4.4) |
| DB Class 2 | M | 2617 | 31.4 | 3.0 (2.6, 3.5) | 22.5 | 2.9 (2.4, 3.4) | 18.2 | 3.0 (2.5, 3.6) | 1.3 | 9.9 (3.0, 32.4) | 7.6 | 4.3 (3.1, 6.1) |
| DB Class 3 | F | 886 | 58.1 | 9.1 (7.6, 10.9) | 42.0 | 7.2 (5.9, 8.7) | 40.4 | 9.1 (7.4, 11.2) | 7.3 | 58.1 (18.2, 185.5) | 20.2 | 13.4 (9.4, 19.0) |
| DB Class 3 | M | 1242 | 51.8 | 7.0 (6.0, 8.3) | 37.8 | 6.0 (5.0, 7.3) | 35.3 | 7.3 (6.0, 8.9) | 5.3 | 41.2 (12.9, 131.3) | 17.6 | 11.3 (8.0, 15.9) |
| Age | ||||||||||||
| DB Class 1 | 12/13 | 1794 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| DB Class 1 | 14/15 | 1441 | 14.6 | 3.4 (2.6, 4.4) | 10.0 | 3.9 (2.8, 5.5) | 7.8 | 2.9 (2.1, 4.1) | 0.1 | 0.4 (0.1, 1.7) | 21.0 | 3.8 (1.8, 7.9) |
| DB Class 1 | 16/17 | 1397 | 28.1 | 7.6 (6.0, 9.8) | 19.5 | 8.6 (6.3, 11.8) | 15.6 | 6.4 (4.7, 8.8) | 0.6 | 1.5 (0.5, 4.1) | 5.5 | 10.4 (5.4, 20.2) |
| DB Class 2 | 12/13 | 1715 | 10.8 | 2.4 (1.8, 3.1) | 6.0 | 2.3 (1.6, 3.2) | 6.8 | 2.5 (1.8, 3.5) | 0.8 | 1.9 (0.8, 4.9) | 0.9 | 1.6 (0.7, 3.5) |
| DB Class 2 | 14/15 | 2059 | 28.9 | 8.0 (6.3, 10.1) | 19.2 | 8.5 (6.2, 11.5) | 16.2 | 6.8 (5.0, 9.1) | 1.1 | 2.9 (1.2, 6.7) | 5.6 | 10.6 (5.5, 20.2) |
| DB Class 2 | 16/17 | 2036 | 46.3 | 16.9 (13.4, 21.3) | 35.4 | 19.5 (14.5, 26.3) | 27.4 | 13.2 (9.8, 17.7) | 1.8 | 4.6 (2.0, 10.3) | 12.2 | 24.7 (13.1, 46.7) |
| DB Class 3 | 12/13 | 616 | 34.3 | 10.2 (7.8, 13.4) | 21.8 | 9.9 (7.0, 13.9) | 23.4 | 10.6 (7.6, 14.9) | 5.8 | 15.8 (7.0, 35.8) | 7.3 | 14.0 (7.0, 28.1) |
| DB Class 3 | 14/15 | 828 | 54.0 | 23.0 (17.8, 29.7) | 38.4 | 22.2 (16.2, 30.5) | 36.8 | 20.3 (14.8, 27.9) | 6.5 | 17.8 (8.1, 39.3) | 19.0 | 41.7 (21.9, 79.6) |
| DB Class 3 | 16/17 | 684 | 73.1 | 53.3 (40.5, 70.1) | 57.0 | 47.2 (34.2, 65.2) | 50.7 | 35.9 (26.1, 49.4) | 6.0 | 16.3 (7.3, 36.5) | 28.6 | 71.6 (37.6, 136.3) |
Note: National Household Survey on Drug Abuse, now known as National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Gender: F = female, M = male.
Classes of disruptive behavior based on the 24 Youth Self-Report (YSR) items consistent with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, and conduct disorder. DB Class 1 = low disruptive behaviors, DB Class 2 = intermediate disruptive behaviors, and DB Class 3 = high disruptive behaviors.
Any use of alcohol, tobacco cigarettes, inhalants, or marijuana in the 30-days preceding the assessment.