From: Drama-based education to motivate participation in substance abuse prevention
Knowledge about alcohol and drug use/abuse | N | Time-1 X1 ± SD (SEM) | Time-2 X ± SD (SEM) | Paired Difference X ± SD (SEM) | Significance 2-tailed p |
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Alcohol and other drug use is a disease. | 226 | 3.52 ± 0.828 (0.055) | 3.61 ± 0.754 (0.050) | +0.089 ± 0.6540 (0.0435) | 0.043 * |
An alcoholic or drug addict can quit at any time. | 228 | 1.69 ± 0.930 (0.062) | 1.71 ± 0.942 (0.062) | +0.013 ± 0.8829 (0.0585) | 0.822 |
Alcohol and other drug use is a choice. | 226 | 3.32 ± 0.825 (0.055) | 3.14 ± 0.963 (0.064) | -0.181 ± 0.9418 (0.0627) | 0.004 * |
Persons who are addicted to alcohol or other drugs must go through treatment to stop using. | 229 | 3.16 ± 0.884 (0.058) | 3.32 ± 0.822 (0.054) | +0.166 ± 0.8210 (0.0543) | 0.002 * |
Alcohol and other drug use is character flaw. | 216 | 2.21 ± 1.075 (0.073) | 2.29 ± 1.162 (0.079) | +0.074 ± 1.023 (0.0696) | 0.288 |
Persons who are addicted to alcohol or other drugs will continue to use even though there are negative consequences | 221 | 3.25 ± 0.867 (0.058) | 3.44 ± 0.782 (0.053) | +0.190 ± 0.8739 (0.0588) | 0.001 * |
Some lifestyle factors are associated with drug abuse problems. | 226 | 3.46 ± 0.699 (0.047) | 3.57 ± 0.637 (0.420) | +0.115 ± 0.6832 (0.0454) | 0.012 * |
Parents should try to be involved in their children's school activities | 228 | 3.89 ± 0.425 (0.028) | 3.92 ± 0.355 (0.024) | +0.035 ± 0.4773 (0.0316) | 0.268 |
Parents need to set a good example in the home when it comes to drug or alcohol use. | 222 | 3.93 ± 0.349 (0.023) | 3.94 ± 0.337 (0.023) | +0.009 ± 0.3007 (0.0202) | 0.656 |
Parents need to keep track of their teens' activities and know who their friends are. | 223 | 3.91 ± 0.349 (0.023) | 3.91 ± 0.397 (0.027) | 0.000 ± 0.4245 (0.0284) | 1.000 |