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. 2016 Sep;60:148–153. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2016.04.004

Table 5.

Comparison of the distribution of individuals across the Levels of Physical Dependence in three studies.

Level of physical dependence Level 0
None
Level 1
Wanting
Level 2
Craving
Level 3
Needing
Cypriot adolescents (n = 187) 14% 17% 16% 53%
American adolescents (n = 347)a 48% 26% 6% 20%
American adults (n = 422)b 17% 26% 17% 40%