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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2021 Sep 23;228:109055. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2021.109055

Table 2.

Correlates of driving under the influence of hallucinogens, 2016–2018

Hallucinogen Users
During the past 12 months, Have you driven a vehicle while you were under the influence of hallucinogens?

Point of Reference: Percentage (95% Confidence Interval) Logistic Regression
(w/Demographic Controls)

Non-Users (n = 153,450) No (N = 3921) Yes (N = 408) AOR 95% CI
Mental Health
Major Depressive Episode
 No 92.28 (92.0-92.5) 79.68 (78.0-81.3) 73.38 (66.2-79.5) 1.00 -
 Yes 7.72 (7.5-7.9) 20.32 (18.7-22.0) 26.62 (20.5-33.8) 1.54 (1.08-2.20)
Psychological Distress
 No 87.48 (87.2-87.7) 67.47 (65.1-69.8) 60.20 (52.1-67.8) 1.00 -
 Yes 12.53 (12.3-12.8) 32.53 (30.2-34.9) 39.80 (32.2-47.9) 1.48 (1.03-2.12)

Substance Misuse
Heavy Drinking
 No 93.13 (92.9-93.4) 70.93 (68.5-73.3) 69.07 (62.9-74.6) 1.00 -
 Yes 6.87 (6.6-7.1) 29.07 (26.7-31.5) 30.93 (25.4-37.1) 1.06 (0.79-1.43)
Cannabis Use
 No 83.35 (83.0-83.7) 12.70 (10.8-14.9) 8.01 (5.1-12.4) 1.00 -
 Yes 16.65 (16.3-17.0) 87.30 (85.1-89.2) 92.00 (87.6-94.9) 1.71 (0.96-3.05)
Other Illicit Drug Use
 No 98.14 (98.0-98.2) 58.43 (56.0-60.8) 49.59 (43.6-55.6) 1.00 -
 Yes 1.86 (1.7-2.0) 41.57 (39.2-44.0) 50.41 (44.4-56.4) 1.50 (1.15-1.96)

Driving under the Influence
Alcohol
 No 91.27 (91.0-91.5) 70.42 (68.2-72.5) 37.17 (29.9-45.1) 1.00 -
 Yes 8.73 (8.5-9.0) 29.58 (27.5-31.7) 62.83 (54.9-70.1) 4.44 (3.12-6.32)
Cannabis
 No 95.59 (95.4-95.7) 55.12 (52.6-57.6) 17.32 (13.0-22.7) 1.00 -
 Yes 4.41 (4.3-4.5) 44.88 (42.4-47.4 82.68 (77.3-87.0) 5.92 (4.01-8.75)
Other Illicit Drugs
 No 99.32 (99.2-99.4) 89.47 (88.2-90.6) 61.74 (53.5-69.4) 1.00 -
 Yes 0.68 (0.6-0.7) 10.53 (9.4-11.8) 38.26 (30.6-46.5) 5.65 (4.16-7.67)

Crime and Justice Involvement
Sold Drugs
 No 98.71 (98.6-98.8) 84.25 (82.7-85.7) 63.07 (55.8-69.8) 1.00 -
 Yes 1.29 (1.2-1.4) 15.75 (14.3-17.3) 36.93 (30.2-44.2) 3.18 (2.31-4.38)
Arrest
 No 97.93 (97.8-98.0) 91.59 (90.2-92.8) 80.94 (75.3-85.5) 1.00 -
 Yes 2.07 (2.0-2.2) 8.41 (7.2-9.8) 19.06 (14.5-24.7) 2.28 (1.57-3.32)

Notes. Data from years 2016-2018 are pooled. Demographic controls include sex, age, race/ethnicity, and annual household income. Adjusted odds ratios (AOR) and confidence intervals (95% CI) in bold are statistically significant at p < .05. All prevalence estimates are weighted to account for NSDUH’s complex sampling design.