Table 4. Post Hoc Results for Statistically Significant Baseline Characteristics in Table 1
CharacteristicPost Hoc P Value
Substantial/Severe vs LowSubstantial/Severe vs IntermediateIntermediate vs Low
Demographics
    Age*.01.04ns
    Race.02ns.05
    Marital statusnsnsns
    Education<.001ns.04
    Employment status.002nsns
    Homeless in shelter or on the street ≥1 night in the past 90 days<.001<.001<.001
Substance use/treatment
    ASI days most frequently used drug*.02nsns
    ASI drug use composite score<.001<.001<.001
    ASI drug use, any in the past 30 days
        Marijuana<.001.001<.001
        Stimulants<.001<.001<.001
            Cocaine<.001<.001<.001
            Amphetamines<.001.005.10
        Opiates<.001.02<.001
            Heroin<.001<.001<.001
            Methadone and other opiates<.001ns<.001
        Sedatives/hypnotics/tranquilizers<.001ns.005
        Other drugs.019nsns
    ≥2 Drugs used in the past 30 days<.001<.001<.001
    Intravenous drug use in past 30 days<.001<.001ns
    Goal of total abstinence from drugs<.001<.001<.001
    ASI alcohol use composite score<.001<.001.001
    Alcohol use, any in the past 30 days.05nsns
    Nicotine use, any in the past 30 days<.001ns.002
    CD treatment services
        Admitted to CD treatment<.001<.001.009
        Detoxification (not followed by CD treatment)<.001<.001ns
Other Psychosocial
    ≥1 Arrest for felony or gross misdemeanor <.001.008.007
    HIV risk-taking score<.001.002ns
    ASI family/social composite score<.001.02.01
  • * Data are Tukey-adjusted P values.

  • Data are Bonferroni-adjusted P values.

  • Data are Games-Howell–adjusted P values.

  • ASI, Addiction Severity Index Lite; CD, chemical dependency; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; ns, not significant.