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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2013 Apr 13;229(1):141–154. doi: 10.1007/s00213-013-3090-0

Table 1.

Participant Demographics and Clinical Characteristics

Demographics Mean (SD) or %
    Age (years) 23.2 (1.8)
    Sex (% male) 83.3%
    Race (% Caucasian) 66.7%
    Education (years) 15.7 (1.2)
Alcohol Use
    Lifetime diagnosis of DSM-IV alcohol abuse 91.7%
    Lifetime diagnosis of DSM-IV alcohol dependence 0%
    AUDIT total score 12.3 (4.5)
    Alcohol drinking days per month 13.2 (7.1)
    Drinks per drinking day 6.7 (3.5)
    Bingesa in last month 7.8 (3.4)
    Maximum number of drinks on one occasion in last month 13.5(7.7)
    Days since last alcohol use 3.8 (1.7)
    Range of days since last alcohol use 1.6 - 6.7
Cigarette Use
    Daily smokers 0.0%
    FTND total score 0.08 (0.1)
    Cigarettes smoked in last month 14.7 (7.1)
    Cigarettes smoked per smoking day 4.3 (2.8)
Illicit Drug Use
    Used cannabis within the past 30 days 8.3%
    Used any other illicit drug in past 30 days 0.0%
Psychiatric Symptoms
    Depressive Symptoms- BDI total score 3.6 (4.2)
    Anxiety Symptoms- STAI-Trait total score 52.8 (3.1)

Note.

a

A binge is defined as consuming 5 or more drinks for men, 4 or more for women, on one occasion.

AUDIT = Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (Babor et al. 1989); BDI = Beck Depression Inventory (Beck et al. 1961); STAI-Trait = State-Trait Anxiety Scale, Trait Anxiety subscale (Spielberger et al. 1970)