Table 1.
Selected characteristics of adult patients in opiate addiction treatment (N=343)
| Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Treatment setting, % | |
| Inpatient opiate detoxification | 32.94 |
| Outpatient opiate detoxification | 67.06 |
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| Age in years | |
| Mean (SD) | 37.50 (10.17) |
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| Gender, % | |
| Male | 67.93 |
| Female | 32.07 |
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| Race/ethnicity, % | |
| White | 45.19 |
| African American | 30.90 |
| Hispanic | 20.12 |
| Other | 3.79 |
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| Education in years | |
| Mean (SD) | 12.62 (2.06) |
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| Past-month employment, % | |
| Employed/working | 49.27 |
| Unemployed/not employed | 50.73 |
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| ASI subscales, mean (SE) | |
| Alcohol problems | 0.07 (0.01) |
| Drug use problems | 0.33 (0.01) |
| Employment problems | 0.56 (0.02) |
| Family/social problems | 0.08 (0.01) |
| Legal problems | 0.15 (0.01) |
| Medical problems | 0.15 (0.02) |
| Psychiatric problems | 0.21 (0.01) |
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| HRBS subscales, mean (SE) | |
| Total HIV risk score | 12.21 (0.49) |
| Injecting drug use risk score | 6.91 (0.35) |
| Sexual risk score | 5.29 (0.31) |
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| SF-36 subscale scores, mean (SE) | |
| Physical functioning | 83.20 (1.19) |
| Role limitations due to physical health | 57.94 (2.32) |
| Role limitations due to emotional problems | 54.10 (2.43) |
| Energy/fatigue/vitality | 44.60 (1.17) |
| Emotional well-being | 55.36 (1.15) |
| Social functioning | 59.74 (1.52) |
| Bodily pain | 63.81 (1.50) |
| General health | 59.07 (1.13) |
SD: standard deviation; SE: standard error.