Table 1.
Variable | All | Low WM | High WM | t | p |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 17 | 7 | 7 | - | - |
Age | 25.94 (3.45) | 25.57 (3.31) | 27.28 (3.73) | 1.3 | .23 |
Age of First Drink | 14.76 (4.19) | 11.86 (4.85) | 16.00 (1.41) | 2.2 | .05 |
Drinking days | 15.17 (7.84) | 15.29 (10.24) | 15.14 (6.79) | .03 | .97 |
Drinks per drinking day | 4.50 (2.83) | 5.59 (3.82) | 4.22 (1.75) | .86 | .41 |
Heavy drinking episodes | 7.00 (9.06) | 8.14 (10.56) | 7.57 (9.81) | .10 | .92 |
Peak standard drinks | 8.41 (3.99) | 10.14 (4.88) | 7.57 (3.05) | 1.18 | .26 |
AUDIT score | 12.76 (6.89) | 14.43 (8.36) | 11.57 (5.86) | .74 | .47 |
Cigarette smoking days | 7.88 (12.87) | 10.86 (14.15) | 8.29 (14.16) | .34 | .74 |
Marijuana use days | 6.70 (12.20) | .29 (.49) | 12.1 (15.19) | 2.06 | .06 |
Working memory span | 46.07 (19.13) | 31.29 (8.79) | 60.86 (14.33) | 4.65 | <.01 |
Notes. AUDIT – Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test. *Working memory span was measured using an automated operation span task, provided to us by Dr. Randall Engle.