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. 2020 Jul 17;8:e9461. doi: 10.7717/peerj.9461

Table 6. Demographic, and treatment-related correlates for substitution pattern among cannabis users, when substitution for synthetic cannabinoids (SCRA) (N = 275) is used as the reference category.

Substitution for: Alcohol Cocaine Cannabis resin (“hashish”) or extract (“dabbing”) All other substitutionsa
Odds Ratio (95% CI)
Parameter (Reference category)
Age at interview 1.00 (0.96–1.04) 1.02 (0.98–1.06) 1.02 (0.97–1.07) 1.05 (1.02–1.08)*
Age at onset of drug use 0.98 (0.92–1.05) 0.89 (0.80–0.99)* 0.98 (0.88–1.09) 1.01 (0.95–1.07)
Dual diagnosis patient (ref: in-patient/OMTb) 1.03 (0.43–2.45) 0.33 (0.13–0.83)* 0.39 (0.12–1.24) 0.16 (0.08–0.36)*
Sex - Female (ref: male) 2.18 (0.62–7.63) 0.75 (0.13–4.35) 0.67 (0.07–6.65) 1.12 (0.33–3.83)
Population group - Arab (ref: Jewish) 3.85 (0.90–16.58) 7.12 (1.75–28.9)* 0.41 (0.10–1.66) 5.94 (1.92–18.35)*
First time in treatment 1.25 (0.56–2.85) 0.74 (0.31–1.77) 1.84 (0.62–5.44) 3.33 (1.56–7.10)*
<High school education 0.65 (0.24–1.75) 0.93 (0.33–2.66) 0.15 (0.03–0.80)* 0.97 (0.43–2.17)
Marital status –Not marriedc (ref: married) 0.74 (0.24–2.27) 0.40 (0.13–1.21) 3.02 (0.54–16.79) 1.04 (0.40–2.70)

Notes.

*

p ≤ 0.05.

a

See Fig. 2 for substitution frequencies.

b

Opioid Maintenance Treatment.