. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jan 29.

Published in final edited form as: Exp Clin Psychopharmacol. 2001 Feb;9(1):3–13. doi: 10.1037/1064-1297.9.1.3

Table 3. Self-Reported Urge During Drug Cue Exposure With Perceived Drug Use Opportunity: Patients versus Controls.

				% of Urge Scale
Study	Drug studied	Sample	N	Those with addiction	Controls
Dolinsky et al. (1987)^a,^b	Alcohol	Inpatients with alcoholism vs. controls	8 9	70	56
Kaplan, Meyer, & Stroebel (1983)^a,^b	Alcohol	Inpatients with alcoholism vs. controls	16 16	82	64
McCaul, Turkkan, & Stitzer (1989)^a,^c	Alcohol	Nontreatment individuals with alcoholism vs. controls	12 12	49	19

Note. M for those with addiction = 67.0; SD for those with addiction = 16.7. M for controls = 46.3; SD for controls = 24.0.

Urge scores estimated from a figure.

Indicates a significant difference between those with addition and controls.

Significance test for difference between those with addiction and controls was not reported.