Table 1.

Descriptive information on 125 young-adult children of opiate-addicted parents

Descriptor	Category	Male (n = 63)%	Female n = 62)%	Total (n = 125)%
Race	Caucasian	59	48	54
	African American	16	21	18
	Pacific Islander	0	2	1
	mixed	25	29	27
Education	< high school graduate	37	29	33
	high school grad or GED	29	34	31
	some college/trade school	32	35	34
	college graduate	3	2	2
Marital status	ever	8	18	12
Number of children	0	70	58	64
	1	17	24	21
	2+	13	18	15
Parent recovery		24	32	28
		mean (s.d.)	mean (s.d.)	mean (s.d.)
Age at baseline		9.22 (3.46)	9.24 (3.26)	9.23 (3.35)
Early adverse experiences		3.95 (1.08)	3.87 (1.19)	3.91 (1.14)
Internalizing		1.74 (0.56)	1.63 (0.43)	1.69 (0.50)
Externalizing		1.87 (0.49)	1.68* (0.38)	1.78 (0.45)
Parent-child bond		−0.11 (0.85)	0.11 (1.14)	0.0 (1.0)
Family management		0.03 (0.63)	−.05 (0.87)	0.0 (0.75)
School engagement		1.22 (1.04)	1.39 (1.25)	1.30 (1.14)

^*gender difference significant p<.05