Table 1.
Participant baseline demographic, drinking, and psychological conditions
| Full Sample (N = 99) | GN-CBT (N = 55) | FS-CBT (N = 44) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M/N | (SD)/% | M/N | (SD)/% | M/N | (SD)/% | |
| Age | 47.88 | (8.85) | 48.24 | (8.45) | 47.43 | (9.41) |
| Education | 15.09 | (2.50) | 15.22 | (2.57) | 14.93 | (2.42) |
| Household Income (thousands) | 96.62 | (60.44) | 97.97 | (46.16) | 94.91 | (75.20) |
| Employed | 53 | 53.54% | 28 | 50.91% | 25 | 56.82% |
| White, Non-Hispanic | 91 | 91.92% | 52 | 94.55% | 39 | 88.64% |
| Mean N of Alcohol Abuse & Dependence Symptoms (of 11) | 8.48 | (1.82) | 8.60 | (1.78) | 8.34 | (1.88) |
| Percent Drinking Days | 70.99 | (28.77) | 69.51 | (29.61) | 72.83 | (27.91) |
| Percent Heavy Drinking Days1 | 53.18 | (34.14) | 55.07 | (33.47) | 50.81 | (35.20) |
| Drinks Per Drinking Day | 6.83 | (3.94) | 7.07 | (4.28) | 6.52 | (3.49) |
| >1 Current Axis-I Disorder | 45 | 45.45% | 29 | 52.73% | 16 | 36.36% |
| Current MDD2 or Dysthymia | 34 | 34.34% | 24 | 43.64% | 10 | 22.73% |
| ≥1 Current anxiety disorder | 33 | 33.33% | 19 | 34.54% | 14 | 31.82% |
Note: GN-CBT = Gender-neutral cognitive-behavioral therapy. FS-CBT = Female-specific cognitive-behavioral therapy. No significant differences were noted between FS-CBT and GN-CBT on independent samples t test or Fisher’s exact test.
1
Defined for women as ≥4 standard drinks within a day
2
MDD is Major Depressive Disorder