Table 2.
Substance Use and Prior Treatment Episodes for AI Clients in Treatment
| AI Clients in Treatment (N=77) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Substance | n | Regular Usea % | Years Used | Age of 1st Use |
| Alcohol - any use | 74 | 96.1% | 15.9 (10.1) | 14.5 (3.4) |
| Alcohol - to Intoxication | 73 | 94.8% | 13.4 (9.8) | 16.8 (5.0) |
| Heroin | 2 | 2.6% | 1.5 (0.7) | 24.5 (10.6) |
| Prescription Opioids | 6 | 7.8% | 5.8 (4.3) | 21.2 (14.0) |
| Sedatives | 4 | 5.2% | 6.5 (6.5) | 23.3 (12.1) |
| Cocaine | 14 | 18.2% | 4.4 (5.2) | 23.9 (8.7) |
| Amphetamines | 14 | 18.2% | 4.1 (3.0) | 20.9 (6.9) |
| Marijuana | 45 | 58.4% | 14.2 (8.4) | 14.7 (4.7) |
| Hallucinogens | 2 | 2.6% | 1.0 (0.0) | 21.0 (0.0) |
| Inhalants | 1 | 1.3% | 2.0 (0.0) | 11.0 (0.0) |
| More than 1 substance per day | 33 | 42.9% | 12.2 (6.8) | 16.4 (6.2) |
| Tobacco (Smoked) | 45 | 58.4% | not assessed | not assessed |
| Prior Treatment (Tx) | n | % | # Episodes | # Detox only |
| Alcohol Tx | 70 | 90.9% | 14.4 (22.4) | 0.7 (2.4) |
| - with AI focus | 43 | 61.4% | ||
| - with AI Tx staff | 45 | 64.3% | ||
| - provided on reservation | 22 | 31.4% | ||
| Drug Tx | 18 | 23.4% | 2.6 (1.0) | 0.0 (0.1) |
| - with AI focus | 7 | 38.9% | ||
| - with AI Tx staff | 10 | 55.6% | ||
| - provided on reservation | 2 | 11.1% |
Note:
a
Regular Use is defined as ≥3 uses per week, regular binges, or non-regular problematic use; Where not specifically indicated, numbers represent means (standard deviations).