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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jul 30.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2006 Nov 7;88(1):42–48. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2006.09.014

Table 1.

Sample demographics, diagnosis and use patterns (N=424)

Sex
 Male 49.5%
 Female 50.5%
Age
 Mean 15.88 (SD = 1.25)
 Range 12.00–18.00
Ethnicity
 Caucasian 74.5%
 Hispanic-American 14.5%
 African-American  5.0%
 Other  5.8%
Socioeconomic Status
 Hollingshead Index Mean 34.23 (SD = 14.94) – Middle class
Diagnosis
 SUD-only 24.5%
 SUD +1 47.9%
 SUD/Both 27.6%
Substance use characteristics
 Substance using episodes/month 42.99 (SD = 29.12)
 Substance-related problems  1.65 (SD = 1.68)
 DSM-IV Dependence Symptoms  5.93 (SD = 2.33)

Note: Diagnosis was determined by DISC interviews and the Conduct Disorder Questionnaire.

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