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Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2014 Jun 25;0:216–223. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.06.025

Table 4.

Bivariate and Multivariable Logistic Regression Models of Childhood and Adolescent Predictors of Treatment for Substance Use (N=522).

Column A Column B

Bivariate Multivariable
OR 95% CI aOR 95% CI
Female 0.54* (0.34, 0.84) 0.76 (0.36,1.58)
Proximal Factors
Substance use severity 2.28* (1.97, 2.64) 2.45* (2.04, 2.96)
Socioeconomic status at age 32
 Health insurance 0.40* (0.25, 0.67) 0.77 (0.36, 1.67)
 Poverty 1.74* (1.11, 2.71) 0.79 (0.38, 1.65)
 Unemployment 2.26* (1.47, 3.48) 1.43 (0.71, 2.88)
Distal Factors
Early Social Behavior
First Grade Classroom Behavior
 Aggressive 2.09* (1.35, 3.23) 2.17* (1.10,4.28)
 Shy 1.06 (0.67, 1.67)
 Underachieving 1.26 (0.82, 1.92)
 Restless 1.49+ (0.96, 2.30)
 Immature 1.28 (0.83, 1.99)
Adolescent Delinquency 1.01 (0.99, 1.03)
Early Family Environment
Parent education
 <HS diploma Ref. Ref.
 HS diploma 0.73+ (0.47, 1.13) 0.67 (0.33, 1.33)
Poverty
 None Ref.
 At 1 Time Point 1.07 (0.60, 1.90)
 Persistent Poverty 1.17 (0.67, 2.07)
Family Involvement 1.01 (0.99, 1.04)
Family Conflict 1.00 (0.98, 1.02)
Academic Achievement
1st grade Readiness to Learn (MRT) 1.00 (0.99, 1.01)
School Bonds 1.01 (0.97, 1.06)
Educational Attainment
 <HS diploma Ref.
 HS diploma 0.64+ (0.40, 1.01) 1.11 (0.52, 2.38)
Mental Health
Mother's Symptom Inventory
 Low Ref. Ref.
 Moderate 1.12 (0.69, 1.81) 0.90 (0.43, 1.86)
 High 0.64· (0.36, 1.13) 0.64 (0.27, 1.51)
Adolescent Help Received 1.11 (0.65, 1.90)
Adolescent Anxiety (standardized) 0.87 (0.62, 1.22)
Adolescent Depression (standardized) 0.94 (0.68, 1.29)
Adolescent Substance Use
Early Substance Use
 No use ≤14 Ref. Ref.
 Use ≤14 3.00* (1.89, 4.75) 1.55 (0.74, 3.25)
Adolescent Alcohol Use
 No Use 0.43· (0.12, 1.54) 0.27 (0.03, 2.32)
 Experimental Use Ref. Ref.
 Regular Use 1.22 (0.75, 2.00) 1.10 (0.50, 2.42)
Adolescent-onset of SUD 4.96* (2.99, 8.22) 0.42 (0.18, 1.01)
·

p<0.20,

+

p < 0.10,

*

p < 0.05 (For multivariable analyses, only p<0.05 denoted)