Table 3.

Results of multivariate equations showing correlates of high-risk drinking, remitted low-risk drinking, and abstinent remission

	High–Risk Drinking versus Persistent AUD	Remitted Low–Risk Drinking versus Persistent AUD	Abstinent Remission versus Persistent AUD
	OR (95% CI)	OR (95% CI)	OR (95% CI)
Social context
Stable separation/divorce, Women	NS	NS	6.0 (1.8–19.7)
Men	NS	NS	0.5 (0.2–1.7)
New marriage	1.9 (0.7–4.8)	NS	3.0 (1.1–8.2)
New separation/divorce	NS	NS	2.9 (0.9–9.1)
Stable number children	2.5 (1.1–5.7)	NS	NS
New first child, Women	0.5 (0.1–1.8)	4.4 (1.8–10.6)	0.2 (0.05–0.64)
Men		1.1 (0.5–2.3)
New additional child	NS	NS	NS
Increased religious attendance	2.3 (0.9–5.3)	NS	1.8 (0.8–4.0)
Decreased religious attendance	1.7 (0.7–4.4)		1.3 (0.6–3.0)
High family support 1	NS	NS	0.4 (0.2–0.9)
High friend support 1	NS	NS	3.1 (1.3–7.3)
Newly unemployed	2.4 (1.0–5.7)	NS	NS
Alcohol treatment
Stable AA-only	NS	NS	9.1 (2.7–31.0)
Stable professional treatment	NS	NS	2.5 (1.0–6.4)
New AA-only	NS	NS	2.3 (0.7–7.8)
New professional treatment	NS	NS	3.2 (1.1–9.7)
Alcohol/drug use covariates
Severe lifetime AUD (≥ 6 symptoms)	0.8 (0.4–1.8)	0.5 (0.3–0.7)	3.9 (1.6–9.4)
15 or more years from onset to recency	0.2 (0.1–0.5)	0.2 (0.1–0.4)	0.4 (0.2–0.9)
Current drug use	1.2 (0.4–3.4)	0.4 (0.2–0.7)	0.2 (0.1–0.5)
Remitted drug use, 1–5 years	1.7 (0.6–4.8)	0.7 (0.3–1.3)	1.5 (0.6–3.7)
Remitted drug use, > 5 years	4.2 (1.6–11.1)	1.8 (1.0–3.3)	2.7 (1.0–6.9)
Current nicotine dependence	0.1 (0.0–0.7)	0.5 (0.2–1.0)	0.9 (0.4–2.0)

NS = parameter not significant, not estimated in multivariate model;

¹above median; adjusted for age, ethnicity, and gender, significant associations (p ≥ .05) bolded