Table 3.
Substance use patterns among MMT patients.
| Characteristics | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol drinking frequency | ||
| None | 184 | 46.6 |
| Once per week | 72 | 18.2 |
| Every week | 41 | 10.4 |
| Everyday | 98 | 24.8 |
| Smoking frequency | ||
| None | 75 | 19.0 |
| Once per week | 20 | 5.1 |
| Every week | 29 | 7.3 |
| Everyday | 271 | 68.6 |
| Concurrent illicit drug use | 23 | 5.8 |
| Frequency of concurrent drug use (n = 23) | ||
| Once per week | 18 | 78.3 |
| Every week | 1 | 4.4 |
| Everyday | 3 | 13.0 |
| More than once a day | 1 | 4.4 |
| Reason for concurrent drug use (n = 23) | ||
| Craving | 6 | 26.1 |
| Habit | 5 | 21.7 |
| Peer pressure influence | 11 | 47.8 |
| Other | 1 | 4.4 |