From: Treatment length and outcomes among adolescents: a secondary data analysis
 | <5 sessions | 5 sessions | >5 sessions | Total | chi-square |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | N = 544 | 840 | 1,080 | 2,464 | χ22 = 2.93 |
Male | 66% | 69% | 70% | 69% | p = 0.231 |
Female | 34% | 31% | 30% | 31% | Â |
Age @ baseline | N = 544 | 840 | 1,080 | 2,464 | χ42 = 14.83** |
10-14 | 28% | 23% | 21% | 24% | p = 0.005 |
15-17 | 63% | 70% | 71% | 68% | Â |
18-22 | 8% | 7% | 8% | 8% | Â |
Race/Ethnicity | N = 543 | 839 | 1,078 | 2,460 | χ22 =7.46** |
Whites | 45% | 43% | 49% | 46% | P = 0.024 |
Non-Whites | 55% | 57% | 51% | 54% | Â |
Current Criminal Justice Involvement | N = 544 | 839 | 1,079 | 2,462 | χ22 = 38.12** |
Yes | 58% | 58% | 70% | 63% | p < 0.0001 |
Primary substance based on symptom severity | N = 544 | 840 | 1,080 | 2,464 | χ62 = 45.81** |
Alcohol | 12% | 17% | 14% | 14% | p < 0.0001 |
Amphetamines | 11% | 11% | 6% | 9% | Â |
Marijuana | 41% | 38% | 35% | 37% | Â |
Other Drug | 36% | 33% | 45% | 39% | Â |
General Individual Severity Scale | N = 531 | 821 | 1,039 | 2,391 | χ42 = 24.63** |
Low - 0 | 53% | 57% | 47% | 52% | p < 0.0001 |
Moderate - 1-2 | 29% | 30% | 34% | 32% | Â |
High > =3 | 19% | 13% | 19% | 16% |  |
Crime Violence Index | N = 544 | 839 | 1,078 | 2,461 | F(2,2458) = 7.72** |
 | 6.3 (±5.1) | 5.7 (±4.6) | 6.6 (±5.1) | 6.2 (±5.0) | p = 0.0005 |
Internal Mental Distress Scale | N = 544 | 839 | 1,079 | 2,462 | χ42 = 17.82** |
0-8 | 65% | 71% | 62% | 66% | p < 0.001 |
9-23 | 27% | 24% | 31% | 28% | Â |
24-44 | 8% | 5% | 7% | 7% | Â |
Behavioral Complexity Scale | N = 544 | 837 | 1,078 | 2,459 | χ42 = 20.19** |
0-5 | 34% | 37% | 30% | 33% | p<0.0001 |
6-18 | 48% | 51% | 54% | 52% | Â |
19-33 | 18% | 12% | 16% | 15% | Â |
Substance Problem Scale Past Month | N = 544 | 839 | 1,079 | 2,462 | χ42 = 13.47** |
0 | 40% | 39% | 34% | 37% | p = 0.009 |
1-9 | 53% | 57% | 59% | 57% | Â |
10-16 | 8% | 4% | 7% | 6% | Â |
Substance Frequency Scale | N = 544 | 840 | 1,080 | 2,464 | χ42 = 40.29** |
0 | 16% | 17% | 12% | 14% | p < 0.0001 |
0.01-0.13 | 53% | 60% | 52% | 55% | Â |
0.14-1.00 | 31% | 23% | 36% | 31% | Â |
Substance Problem Scale Past Month (3-months) | N = 543 | 839 | 1,079 | 2,461 | χ42 = 13.46** |
0 | 64% | 59% | 57% | 60% | p = 0.009 |
1-9 | 34% | 36% | 40% | 37% | Â |
10-16 | 2% | 4% | 4% | 3% | Â |
Substance Frequency Scale (3-months) | N = 544 | 840 | 1,080 | 2,464 | χ42 = 21.49** |
0 | 31% | 35% | 32% | 33% | p < 0.0001 |
0.01-0.13 | 50% | 54% | 51% | 52% | Â |
0.14-1.00 | 19% | 11% | 17% | 15% | Â |