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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jun 17.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Addict Behav. 2010 Dec;24(4):571–580. doi: 10.1037/a0021122

Table 3.

Help-seeking Subscales Predicting Alcohol Problems, Motivation, Depression, and Discrepancy

Type of Help-Seeking Resource
Informal Formal Anonymous

Predictor ∆R2 β ∆R2 β ∆R2 β
Step 1
   Drinking Composite 0.0 .025 .010
Step 2
   Alcohol Problems .025 −.178* .045 −.247** .045 −.244**
Step 3
   Motivation to Change .013 −.125 .014 −.134 .001 .035
Step 3
   Self-Ideal Discrepancy 0.0 .019 0.0 .004 .009 .107
Step 3
   Normative Discrepancy .022 −.215* .041 −.282** .02 −.198*
Step 3
   Depression .015 −.125 .015 .124 .023 .157*

Each regression model included the drinking composite variable as a covariate. Separate analyses were conducted with motivation to change, self-ideal discrepancy, normative discrepancy, and depression as predictor variables and also included alcohol problems as a covariate.

*

p ≤ .05

**

p ≤ .01