TABLE 2.
Questionnaire Wording of Relevant Measures Across Studies and Associated Statistics
| Study baseline measures and statistics |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | GRTP wording | M (SD) or % | TISAT wording | M (SD) or % | LOFFDI wording | M (SD) or % |
| Number of substances | “Indicate how many times [substance] used in past 30 days” [count of responses >0] |
1.9 (.2) | “In the year prior to entering prison this last time, did you use …?” [count of responses >0] |
2.5 (.2) | “In the year prior to entering prison this last time, did you use …?” [count of responses >0] |
2.2 (.2) |
| Psychiatric status | ASI Psychiatric Composite score (8 items; past 7 days) |
0.19 (.2) | BSI Global Severity Index score (53 items; past 7 days) |
0.32 (.5) | BSI Global Severity Index score (53 items; past 7 days) |
0.55 (.6) |
| Self-efficacy* | 15 items | 2.4 (.1) | 15 items | 2.6 (.1) | 20 items | 2.7 (.1) |
| Number of traumatic events* |
Posttraumatic stress disorder [12 items categorized as either nonsexual assault, sexual assault, accident/illness, or other] [0–4] |
2.8 (.14) | Trauma history (NESARC) [18 items categorized as either nonsexual assault, sexual assault, accident/illness, or other] [0–4] |
2.7 (.11) | Posttraumatic stress disorder [12 items categorized as either nonsexual assault, sexual assault, accident/illness, or other] [0–4] |
2.5 (.14) |
| Prior mental health treatment* |
“How many times have you been treated for any psychological or emotional problems? |
54% | “Have you ever stayed overnight for treatment of any emotional or mental health problems? Have you ever had outpatient treatment or counseling for a mental health or emotional problem?” [if >0 to either question = yes] |
39% | “Have you ever stayed overnight for treatment of any emotional or mental health problems? Have you ever had outpatient treatment or counseling for a mental health or emotional problem?” [if >0 to either question = yes] |
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| Number of arrests | “How many times in your life have you been arrested and charged with the following …?” [count of all indicated charges] |
16.0 (2.2) | “How many times have you been arrested in your life, including juvenile detention?” |
12.1 (1.1) | “How many times have you been arrested in your life, including juvenile detention?” |
16.3 (2.0) |
Note: GRTP = Gender-Responsive Treatment in Prison; TISAT = Trauma-Informed Substance Abuse Treatment; LOFFDI = Liberating Our Families From Drugs and Incarceration; ASI = Addiction Severity Index Lite; BSI = Brief Symptom Inventory; NESARC = National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions.
Significant differences between studies (p < .05).