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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Twin Res Hum Genet. 2018 Feb;21(1):12–23. doi: 10.1017/thg.2017.72

Table 6.

Statistics for Twin-Report Substance Use Measures

Measure Mean (SD) Internal Consistency (Cronbach’s α)
Nicotine Use (for those who reported smoking cigarettes)
 Fagerstrom Test for Nicotine Dependence 2.25 (2.43) 0.59
Alcohol Use (for those who reported drinking alcohol)
 DEP: Assertion 35.27 (6.73) 0.86
 DEP: Affective change 21.09 (6.60) 0.87
 DEP: Dependence 14.62 (4.10) 0.78
 DEP: Sexual enhancement 16.69 (3.94) 0.76
 DEP: Cognitive change 7.82 (2.60) 0.75
 DEP: Tension reduction 10.26 (3.21) 0.63
 AUDIT 6.18 (4.58) 0.79

Note: DEP=Drinking Expectancy Profile, AUDIT= Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test