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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Addict Behav. 2017 Apr 17;31(4):385–392. doi: 10.1037/adb0000279

Table 1.

Sample characteristics for each treatment condition

EXP (n = 37) CONTROL (n = 38) X2 or t p-value

N/(%) or M (SD) N/(%) or M (SD)
Male 27 (73.0%) 29 (76.3%) .11 .74
Race .42 .52
 Minoritya 8 (21.6%) 6 (15.8%)
 White 29 (78.4%) 32 (84.2%)
Mean SESb 6.2 (2.2) 7.2 (1.6) 2.36 .02
Mean Age 16.1 (1.2) 16.2 (1.2) .17 .86
Two- parent participation 22 (59.5%) 22 (57.9%) .02 .89
Female primary parent 31 (83.8%) 32 (84.2%) .003 .96
Tobacco user 30 (81.1%) 30 (79.0%) .05 .82
Mean intake proportion of days used alcohol in past 30 .12 (.16) .12 (.14) .06 .95
Mean drinks per drinking day 5.7 (4.9) 6.4 (4.5) .65 .52
Intake cannabis positive specimen 13 (35.1%) 13 (34.2%) .01 .93
Mean intake proportion of days used cannabis in past 30 .28 (.35) .27 (.34) −.07 .95
DSM Substance Use Disordersc
 Alcohol .17 .92
  Dependence 7 (18.9%) 7 (19.4%)
  Abuse only 12 (32.4%) 14 (36.8%)
 None 18 (48.7%) 17 (44.7%)
 Cannabis 8.05 .02
  Dependence 10 (27.0%) 19 (50.0%)
  Abuse only 18 (48.6%) 7 (18.4%)
 None 9 (24.3%) 12 (31.6%)
DSM Mental Health Disorders
 Parent Reportd
  ODD+/or CD 14 (37.8%) 16 (42.1%) .14 .71
  ADHD 17 (46.0%) 14 (36.8%) .64 .42
  Major Depression +/or GAD 8 (21.6%) 8 (21.1%) .004 .95
 Youth Reportc
  ODD+/or CD 11 (29.7%) 11 (29.0%) .01 .94
  ADHD 8 (21.6%) 11 (29.0%) .53 .47
  Major Depression +/or GAD 8 (21.6%) 10 (26.3%) .22 .63
Parenting Measuresd
 Positive Involvement 3.7 (0.5) 3.5 (0.5) 1.79 0.08
 Deficient monitoring 2.2 (0.6) 2.4 (0.6) 1.56 0.12
 Negative discipline 2.0 (0.5) 2.1 (0.5) 1.01 0.32
Externalizing t-scored 62.8 (10.7) 64.6 (10.7) 0.72 0.47

Note: EXP=Experimental Condition; CONTROL=Control Condition; SES=Socioeconomic Status; DSM=Diagnostic and Statistical Manual; ODD=Oppositional Defiant Disorder; CD=Conduct Disorder; ADHD=Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder; GAD=Generalized Anxiety Disorder.

a

Minority represents youth who identified as Black, Hispanic or More than One Race.

b

Hollingshead (1975) 9-step occupation scale;

c

Based on youth interview;

d

Based on primary parent interview or questionnaires