Table 3 Teen Attitude/Behavioral Changes: Hall & Partners Online Tracking Study
From: Dextromethorphan: a case study on addressing abuse of a safe and effective drug
Hall & Partners Online Tracking Study (asked of teens) | Benchmark (2013) | After forced exposure (2015) | Difference in % points between forced exposure and benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|
Please indicate how much you agree with the following statements about using non-prescription cough/cold medicine to get high | |||
Causes nausea and can lead to vomiting | 63 % | 92 % | +29 |
Don’t want to be seen as the kind of person who would do this | 67 % | 78 % | +11 |
Will make me look bad in front of friends | 54 % | 72 % | +18 |
Would you say the using non-prescription cough/cold medicine to get high is | |||
Feel physically sick | 38 % | 62 % | +24 |
Ashamed of | 18 % | 31 % | +13 |
Socially unacceptable | 12 % | 35 % | +23 |
Turns off friends | 13 % | 36 % | +23 |