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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 22.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Addict. 2015 Aug 5;24(6):554–560. doi: 10.1111/ajad.12262

TABLE 1.

Mean (SD) levels of emotional distress

American Indian White


Variable Inhalant initiation Mean SD Mean SD
Self esteem 13 or older 18.23 3.54 18.44 3.54
12 or younger 17.59 3.83 17.43 3.96
Depression 13 or older 11.03 4.14 11.51 4.21
12 or younger 11.18 4.14 11.54 4.54
Anger 13 or older 10.57 3.11 11.13 2.81
12 or younger 10.79 3.05 11.18 3.30