Table 1.
| Demographics (n = 400) | |
| Mean Age | 23.9 (range 18–29) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 50% |
| Female | 50% |
| Latino Identity | 19.3% |
| Race | |
| White | 63.2% |
| Non-White | 36.8% |
| Sexual Orientation | |
| Gay/Lesbian/Queer | 32.8% |
| Bisexual | 17.3% |
| Heterosexual | 50.0% |
| Mean lifetime club drugs used | 3.57 (range 1–6) |
| Mean club drugs recently used | 2.05 (range 1–6) |
| Recent cocaine users | 90.3% (n = 361) |
| Polydrug cocaine use | 61.2% (n = 221) |
| Predictors of Poly Drug Use | OR (95% C.I.) |
| Age: 25–29 | .82 (.54–1.27) |
| Male gender | 1.66*(1.05–2.48) |
| Latino identity | 1.40 (.74–2.66) |
| White race | .89 (.54–1.48) |
| Heterosexual | .84 (.56–1.26) |
| Differences between Polydrug and Non-Polydrug Cocaine Users (n = 361) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Polydrug Users |
Non-Polydrug Users |
F | |
| Mental Health | |||
| Depression | .87 | .91 | .276 |
| Anxiety | .78 | .85 | .833 |
| Stress | 2.70 | 2.55 | 2.723 |
| Coping ability | 3.68 | 3.65 | .146 |
| Problem drinking | 12.49 | 13.64 | 2.361 |
| Sensation Seeking | |||
| Sexual sensation seeking | 2.45 | 2.41 | .399 |
| Drug sensation seeking | 1.95 | 1.67 | 21.045*** |
| Motivations | |||
| Unpleasant emotions | 2.08 | 1.87 | 5.485* |
| Physical discomfort | 1.85 | 1.73 | 3.321 |
| Conflict with others | 1.57 | 1.49 | 1.467 |
| Social pressure | 2.14 | 2.13 | .043 |
| Pleasant times w/ Others | 3.31 | 3.06 | 9.651** |
*
p < .05.
**
p < .01.
***
p < .001.