TABLE 3.

Financial costs of medical and legal consequences and to purchase (N = 55)

	M*	SD†	Med‡	Mode	Cost
Days in healthcare facility	6.05	22.20	8	0	$12,896§
Times arrested due to use	8.89	64.02	3	0	$36,162║
Days in jail due to use	5.13	27.60	15	0	$931¶
Dollars spent per month	111.00	176.92	75	0	$900#

^*M = Mean;

^†SD = Standard Deviation;

^‡Med = Median;

^§based on average costs = $1,612/day³⁹ multiplied by Med;

^║based on average costs = $12,054 multiplied by Med⁴⁰;⁴¹;

^¶based on average costs = $62.05/day⁴² multiplied by Med;

^#based on a 12-month period, since over 90% of the sample endorsed use in the last year.