Table 1.
Demographic characteristics and drug use history of participants.
| Characteristics | All participants (N=80) | Intervention group (N=36) | Control group (N=44) | |
| Age (years), mean (SD) | ||||
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<18 | 15 (18.8) | 9 (25.0) | 6 (13.6) |
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18-20 | 44 (55.0) | 21 (58.3) | 23 (52.3) |
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21-25 | 21 (26.3) | 6 (16.7) | 15 (34.1) |
| Grade, n (%) | ||||
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8th-12th | 21 (26.3) | 13 (36.1) | 8 (18.2) |
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College | 7 (8.8) | 1 (2.8) | 6 (13.6) |
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Not in school | 52 (65.0) | 22 (61.1) | 30 (68.2) |
| Gender, n (%) | ||||
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Male | 62 (77.5) | 32 (88.9) | 30 (68.2)a |
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Female | 18 (22.5) | 4 (11.1) | 14 (31.8) |
| Race/ethnicity, n (%) | ||||
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Black | 23 (28.8) | 9 (25.0) | 14 (31.8) |
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White | 51 (63.8) | 23 (63.9) | 28 (63.6) |
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Otherb | 6 (7.5) | 4 (11.1) | 2 (4.5) |
| Mother’s education, n (%) | ||||
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Did not graduate high school | 9 (11.3) | 3 (8.3) | 6 (13.6) |
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High school graduate/GEDc | 40 (50.0) | 20 (55.6) | 20 (45.5) |
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College or higher | 27 (33.8) | 10 (27.8) | 17 (38.6) |
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No response | 4 (5.0) | 3 (8.3) | 1 (2.3) |
| Father’s education, n (%) | ||||
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Did not graduate high school | 14 (17.5) | 7 (19.4) | 7 (15.9) |
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High school graduate/GED | 37 (46.3) | 13 (36.1) | 24 (54.5) |
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College or higher | 12 (15.0) | 7 (19.4) | 5 (11.4) |
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No response | 17 (21.3) | 9 (25.0) | 8 (18.2) |
| Primary drug of treatment, n (%) | ||||
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Marijuana | 34 (42.5) | 18 (50.0) | 16 (36.4) |
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Opiates | 46 (57.5) | 18 (50.0) | 28 (63.6) |
| Ever used intravenous drugs, n (%) | ||||
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Used | 37 (46.3) | 16 (44.4) | 21 (47.7) |
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Did not use | 43 (53.8) | 20 (55.6) | 23 (52.3) |
| Used any drug in the past 7 days, n (%) | ||||
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Yes | 41 (51.3) | 18 (50.0) | 23 (52.3) |
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No | 39 (48.8) | 18 (50.0) | 21 (47.7) |
| Date last drug used , n (%) | ||||
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<1 month | 72 (90.0) | 31 (86.1) | 41 (93.2) |
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1-2 months | 8 (10.0) | 5 (13.9) | 3 (6.8) |
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>2 months | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Current video game use, n (%) | ||||
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Most days/daily | 37 (46.3) | 14 (38.9) | 23 (52.3) |
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1-2 times/week | 15 (18.8) | 5 (13.9) | 10 (22.7) |
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Few times a month | 19 (23.8) | 12 (33.3) | 7 (15.9) |
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Not at all | 9 (11.3) | 5 (13.9) | 4 (9.1) |
| Total days at the Mountain Manor Treatment Center, n (%) | ||||
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1-3 days | 10 (12.5) | 4 (11.1) | 6 (13.6) |
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4-6 days | 41 (51.3) | 17 (47.2) | 24 (54.5) |
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7-10 days | 25 (31.3) | 12 (33.3) | 13 (29.5) |
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≥10 days | 4 (5.0) | 3 (8.3) | 1 (2.3) |
| Baseline craving, mean (SD) | 7.8 (3.5) | 8.1 (3.2) | 7.7 (3.8) | |
| Baseline self-efficacy, mean (SD) | 9.2 (3.6) | 8.7 (3.5) | 9.7 (3.8) | |
aP=.03.
bThe category “other” includes Asian, Hispanic, or Latino and those who self-identified as “other.”
cGED: General Education Development.