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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2011 Mar 1;50(3):262–271. doi: 10.1016/j.jaac.2010.12.004

Table 2.

Prenatal Exposures by Adolescent Conduct Disorder Diagnosis at Age 16

Adolescent Conduct Disorder
Diagnosis
No Yes
Alcohol
First trimester ADV N % N %
None 185 36.6 22 32.8 p=0.002a
> 0 - ≤ 0.40 162 32.1 13 19.4
>0.4 - ≤ 0.89 78 15.4 8 11.9
> 0.89 80 15.8 24 35.8
Third Trimester ADV
None 351 69.5 42 62.7 p=0.55
> 0 - ≤ 0.40 120 23.8 20 29.9
>0.4 - ≤ 0.89 15 3.0 3 4.5
> 0.89 19 3.8 2 3.0
Cigarette Smoking
First Trimester
None to < ½ pack per day 346 68.5 39 58.2 p=0.09
≥ ½ per day 159 31.5 28 41.8
Third Trimester
None to < ½ pack per day 328 65.0 40 59.7 p=0.40
≥ ½ per day 177 31.5 27 40.3
Marijuana
First Trimester
None 307 59.4 38 65.7 p=0.80
Light >0 – 0.4 joints/day 92 19.6 13 19.4
Heavy > .4 joints/day 106 21.0 16 23.9
Third Trimester
None 408 80.2 54 80.6 p=0.24
Light >0 – 0.4 joints/day 52 10.3 10 19.4
Heavy > .4 joints/day 48 9.5 3 23.9
Cocaine
First Trimester
No use 488 96.6 66 98.5 p=0.24
Use 17 3.4 1 3.01
Other Illicit Drugs.
First Trimester p=0.82
No use 463 91.7 61 91.0
Use 42 8.3 6 8.4

Note: ADV = Alcohol Daily Volume

a

Determined using Chi-square and Fisher’s exact test.