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Table 2 Comparison of demographics and treatment experience of those with a substance use disorder between each criminal justice group

From: Treatment at the front end of the criminal justice continuum: the association between arrest and admission into specialty substance abuse treatment

 

Non-CJ Population w/SUD (n = 4,488)

Arrest Only w/SUD (n = 511)

Arrest w/CJ supervision w/SUD (n = 359)

CJ supervision w/SUD (n = 210)

F

p-value

Male

64.2

82.1

75.5

79.2

11.83

.001

Age

      

   18–25

32.1

41.7

41.4

43.8

5.58

.001

   26+

67.9

8.3

58.6

56.2

  

White

71.7

58.4

63.2

52.7

6.52

.001

Currently Married

35.6

18.5

15.0

13.4

11.22

.001

Serious Mental Illness

19.7

25.6

25.0

21.8

1.47

.222

Treatment Admission

4.1

14.4

34.4

12.7

59.19

.001

  1. Note: Based on Design Based F Value; df = (2.96, 2667.95). Sample sizes actual numbers; percentages weighted. CJ = criminal justice, SUD = substance use disorder.
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Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy

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