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. 2020 Jan 22;10:955. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00955

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics, substance use, and mental health history in the sample (N = 444) and in each substance-specific subsample.

Total sample (N = 444) Cannabis (n = 166) Opioids (n = 155) Stimulants (n = 123) Post-hoc
Demographics
Age*** 28.4 (10.6) 25.2 (7.8) 30.6 (11.8) 29.9 (11.0) C < O = S
Female sex 93 (20.9%) 31 (18.7%) 35 (22.6%) 27 (22.0%)
White 365 (82.4%) 136 (81.9%) 131 (84.5%) 98 (80.3%)
Hispanic 38 (8.6%) 13 (7.8%) 14 (9.0%) 11 (8.9%)
Single/not married 254 (57.2%) 105 (63.3%) 90 (58.1%) 59 (48.0%)
United States resident*** 297 (66.9%) 84 (50.6%) 123 (79.4%) 90 (73.2%) C < O = S
Education
Did not complete high school/GED 21 (4.7%) 11 (6.6%) 6 (3.9%) 4 (3.3%)
High school/GED 75 (16.9%) 33 (19.9%) 18 (11.6%) 24 (19.5%)
Some college 183 (41.2%) 61 (36.7%) 75 (48.4%) 47 (38.2%)
College graduate 88 (19.8%) 30 (18.1%) 30 (19.4%) 28 (22.8%)
Some grad school or graduate 77 (17.3%) 31 (18.7%) 26 (16.8%) 20 (16.3%)
Income
0–19.9K 137 (31.2%) 58 (35.6%) 43 (27.7%) 36 (29.8%)
20–39.9K 106 (24.1%) 35 (21.5%) 44 (28.4%) 27 (22.3%)
40–59.9K 64 (14.6%) 28 (17.2%) 23 (14.8%) 13 (10.7%)
60–99.9K 67 (15.3%) 20 (12.3%) 24 (15.5%) 23 (19.0%)
100K+ 65 (14.8%) 22 (13.5%) 21 (13.5%) 22 (18.2%)
Substance use variables and SUD diagnosis
Substance distress*** 2.6 (1.6) 1.8 (1.2) 2.9 (1.3) 3.2 (2.1) C < O = S
Pre-DUDIT C 8.0 (2.5) 8.4 (2.1) 8.0 (2.6) 7.7 (2.7)
Pre-DSM5
No SUD 19 (4.3%) 9 (5.4%) 5 (3.2%) 5 (4.1%)
Mild SUD 29 (6.5%) 11 (6.6%) 7 (4.5%) 11 (8.9%)
Moderate SUD 47 (10.6%) 22 (13.3%) 12 (7.7%) 13 (10.6%)
Severe SUD 349 (78.6%) 124 (74.7%) 131 (84.5%) 94 (76.4%)
Pre-DUQ (Craving)*** 40.7 (10.4) 36.6 (9.7) 45.1 (9.6) 40.7 (10.2) C < S < O
Post-DUDIT C*** 2.6 (2.8) 3.7 (2.8) 1.8 (2.5) 2.1 (2.5) C > S = O
Post-DSM5
No SUD 323 (72.7%) 109 (65.7%) 117 (75.5%) 97 (78.9%)
Mild SUD 62 (14.0%) 25 (15.1%) 22 (14.2%) 15 (12.2%)
Moderate SUD 24 (5.4%) 14 (8.4%) 3 (1.9%) 7 (5.7%)
Severe SUD 35 (7.9%) 18 (10.8%) 13 (8.4%) 4 (3.3%)
Post DUQ (Craving) 16.1 (8.9) 16.4 (9.0) 16.2 (9.6) 15.4 (7.8)
Years of having a substance use problem 4.5 (5.3) 3.9 (4.8) 5.4 (5.8) 4.4 (5.2)
Age of first use*** 17.2 (4.4) 15.9 (2.3) 18.5 (5.4) 17.2 (4.7) C < S < O
DUDIT-C Change Score*** -5.4 (3.2) -4.7 (2.9) -6.2 (3.4) -5.6 (3.2) C < O
History of mental health conditions
Any mental health disorder 391 (88.1%) 141 (84.9%) 142 (91.6%) 108 (87.8%)
Anxiety disorder 277 (62.4%) 102 (61.4%) 104 (67.1%) 71 (57.7%)
Eating disorder 49 (11.0%) 21 (12.7%) 15 (9.7%) 13 (10.6%)
Impulse control disorder 31 (7.0%) 7 (4.2%) 13 (8.4%) 11 (8.9%)
Mood disorder 276 (62.2%) 104 (62.7%) 89 (57.4%) 83 (67.5%)
Personality disorder 65 (14.6%) 28 (16.9%) 12 (7.7%) 25 (20.3%)
Psychotic disorder 30 (6.8%) 8 (4.8%) 9 (5.8%) 13 (10.6%)
Substance use disorder*** 266 (59.9%) 73 (44.0%) 122 (78.7%) 71 (57.7%) C = S < O

All values shown are Mean (SD), except where % is noted to indicate n (%). GED, General Education Diploma; DUDIT-C, Drug Use Disorders Identification Test – Consumption; DSM5, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders; 5th Edition; SUD, Substance Use Disorder; DUQ, Drug Urge Questionnaire. ***p < .001.