Table 3.
Case player self-assessment scores (5-point Likert-type scale; n=29).
| Characteristics | Session 1 (Baseline) | Session 3 | Session 1 to 3 (Difference) | Session 4 (1-week follow-up) | |
| Self-efficacy—I currently feel that: |
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I am happy with how far I have come in my substance use treatment and recovery | 4.07 | 4.17 | 0.10 | 4.14 |
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I feel good about my future regarding substance use abstinence | 4.21 | 4.34 | 0.13 | 4.03 |
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I am confident in my ability to overcome my substance use issue | 4.07 | 4.38 | 0.31 | 4.07 |
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I am confident in my ability to refuse the use of problematic substances (alcohol/drugs/tobacco) | 3.93 | 4.07 | 0.14 | 3.79 |
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Average self-efficacy | 4.07 | 4.24 | 0.17 | 4.01 |
| Attitude—It is my responsibility to take control of my substance use issues by: |
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Using the help of support channels | 4.00 | 4.07 | 0.07 | 3.86 |
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Using the help of health care professionals | 3.41 | 3.72 | 0.31 | 3.45 |
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Using the help of friends | 4.24 | 4.17 | –0.07 | 3.97 |
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Average attitude | 3.88 | 3.99 | 0.10 | 3.67 |
| Behavior—I intend to quit using problematic substances (alcohol/drugs/tobacco) | 4.27 | 4.00 | –0.27 | 3.93 | |
| I intend to reduce my use of problematic substances (alcohol/drugs/tobacco) | 4.56 | 4.43 | –0.13 | 4.15 | |
| Behavior—I intend to use or continue using the help of: |
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Health care to assist with my substance use issues | 2.96 | 3.57 | 0.61 | 3.41 |
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Friends to assist with my substance use issues | 4.07 | 4.03 | –0.04 | 3.90 |
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Family to assist with my substance use issues | 3.43 | 3.61 | 0.18 | 3.34 |
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Support groups to assist with my substance use issues | 3.54 | 3.50 | –0.04 | 3.61 |
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Resources to assist with my substance use issues | 3.79 | 4.03 | 0.24 | 3.93 |
| Behavior—I intend to seek out and participate in: |
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Healthy lifestyle behaviors such as eating healthily | 4.31 | 4.48 | 0.17 | 4.10 |
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Healthy lifestyle behaviors such as exercising | 4.38 | 4.48 | 0.10 | 4.21 |
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Healthy lifestyle behaviors such as socializing | 4.41 | 4.48 | 0.07 | 4.03 |
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Healthy lifestyle behaviors such as hobbies | 4.34 | 4.62 | 0.32 | 4.24 |
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Average behavior or intended behavior | 4.00 | 4.11 | 0.11 | 3.89 |