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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Addict Disord Their Treat. 2015 Apr 30;15(1):17–24. doi: 10.1097/ADT.0000000000000070

Table 1.

Child Characteristics for FH Groups

Child Characteristics FH− (n = 51) FH+ (n = 223) F(df), X2(df), or Fisher Exact p

M (SD) or % M (SD) or %
Child Demographics
Age 11.22 (.78) 10.99 (.84) 4.79 (1, 272) 0.03
Male Gender 24 (47.1%) 109 (48.9%) 0.06 (1) 0.82
Race 0.50
 White 92.0% 84.8%
 African American 8.0% 13.5%
 Othera 0.00% 1.8%
Ethnicity 1.85 (1) 0.17
 Hispanic 70.6% 79.4%
 Non-Hispanic 29.4% 20.6%
Intelligence (IQ) 102.14 (12.46) 95.05 (11.32) 15.65 (1, 272) < 0.001
Socioeconomic Status 42.76 (10.75) 32.31 (11.25) 36.44 (1, 272) < 0.001
Psychiatric Disorders
 ADHD 0.00% 26.9% < 0.001
 ODD or CD 0.00% 10.8% 0.01
 Any Anxietyb 0.00% 17.5% < 0.001
Model Variables
 Family Functioning 46.32 (5.73) 51.66 (6.45) 29.57 (1, 272) < 0.001
 Impulsivity 58.80 (10.52) 62.11 (9.53) 4.81 (1, 272) 0.03

Note: FH− = Families without a history of a substance use disorder; FH+ = Families with a history of a substance use disorder. ADHD = Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. ODD = Oppositional Defiant Disorder. CD = Conduct Disorder.

a

Represents American Indian or Alaska native (n = 2), Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (n = 1), and Unknown (n = 1).

b

Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Separation Anxiety Disorder, Specific/Simple Phobia, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, or Panic Disorder.