Table 3.
Caregivers Acceptability of Substance Use Screening in the Family/Household Stratified by Substance Use in Family/Household Group Status
| n (%) | Substance use (N=133) |
No substance use (N=129) |
p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Should identify things in a child’s environment that put them at risk for health problems | 248 (91.9) | 124 (94) | 117 (91) | 0.33 |
| Should ask about health information of family/household members which could put child at risk for health problems | 241 (89.3) | 120 (91) | 112 (87) | 0.29 |
| It is appropriate for pediatricians to ask all caregivers about the alcohol and drug use in my family/household during regular check-ups | 235 (86.7) | 115 (86) | 113 (88) | 0.79 |
| It is appropriate for my child's pediatrician to ask about the alcohol and drug use of family/household members during regular check-ups | 222 (82.2) | 109 (82) | 108 (84) | 0.60 |
| Should ask about alcohol and drug use in my family/household | 225 (83.3) | 112 (85) | 107 (83) | 0.68 |
| Should ask if anyone in family has a history of addiction just like they ask about history of diabetes and heart disease | 228 (84.4) | 114 (86) | 107 (83) | 0.44 |