Table 3.
Reported Messages Received | Alcohol use is not healthy | Alcohol use could make ADHD symptoms worse | Alcohol could interfere with or get in the way of my medications | I should not drink at all or I should stop or cut down my drinking | ||||||||
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Covariates | Yes (n=26) |
No (n=70) |
p-valueb | Yes (n=9) | No (n=87) |
p-valueb | Yes (n=14) |
No (n=82) |
p-valueb | Yes (n=5) |
No (N=91) |
p-valueb |
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Age in years, Mean (SD) | 16.5 (0.99) | 15.4 (1.82) | <0.001c | 17.0 (0.87) | 15.6 (1.7) | <0.001c | 16.8 (0.80) | 15.6 (1.75) | <0.001c | 16.6 (0.55) | 15.7 (1.73) | 0.015c |
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Gendera | ||||||||||||
Male | 18 (69.2) | 41 (58.6) | 0.340 | 6 (66.7) | 53 (60.9) | 0.736 | 8 (57.1) | 51 (62.2) | 0.720 | 4 (80.0) | 55 (60.4) | 0.382 |
Female | 8 (30.8) | 29 (41.4) | 3 (33.3) | 34 (39.1) | 6 (42.8) | 31 (37.8) | 1 (20.0) | 36 (39.5) | ||||
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Race/ethnicitya: | ||||||||||||
White, non-Hispanic | 21 (80.8) | 54 (77.1) | 0.703 | 9 (100.0) | 66 (75.9) | 0.095 | 12 (85.7) | 63 (76.8) | 0.457 | 3 (60.0) | 72 (79.1) | 0.314 |
Other | 5 (19.2) | 16 (22.8) | 0 (0.0) | 21 (24.1) | 2 (14.3) | 19 (23.1) | 2 (40.0) | 19 (20.9) | ||||
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Past year alcohol usea: | ||||||||||||
Any | 16 (61.5) | 14 (20.0) | <0.001 | 7 (77.8) | 23 (26.4) | 0.002 | 10 (71.4) | 20 (24.4) | <0.001 | 5 (100.0) | 25 (27.5) | <0.001 |
None | 10 (38.5) | 56 (80.0) | 2 (22.2) | 64 (73.5) | 4 (28.6) | 62 (75.6) | 0 (0.0) | 66 (72.5) | ||||
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ADHD medication usea: | ||||||||||||
Any | 23 (88.5) | 58 (82.8) | 0.502 | 7 (77.8) | 74 (85.0) | 0.567 | 12 (85.7) | 69 (84.1) | 0.881 | 4 (80.0) | 77 (84.6) | 0.782 |
None | 3 (11.5) | 12 (17.1) | 2 (22.2) | 13 (14.9) | 2 (14.3) | 13 (15.8) | 1 (20.0) | 14 (15.4) |
Data are presented as number n (column percent)
P-value for chi-square test, unless otherwise indicated
Two-sample t test
Shaded cells indicate that the p-value is statistically significant (<0.05)