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Table 1 Demographics (N = 100)

From: An exploration of desired abstinent and non-abstinent recovery outcomes among people who use methamphetamine

Variable

Median/N (%)

Age

40

Female

33 (33%)

White

88 (88%)

Rural

52 (52%)

GED equivalent or higher

85 (85%)

Legal employment/school (past 3 months)

70 (70%)

Health insurance in the (past 3 months)

95 (95%)

Days on Community supervision (past 3 months)

 

0

24 (24%)

1–60

9 (9%)

90

68 (68%)

Days in place where unable to use drugs in past 3 months

 

0–3

79 (79%)

15+

20 (20%)

Feels a need for methamphetamine treatment

68 (68%)

How frequently did you inject any drugs in the past 3 months?

 

Never

86.8%

Once or twice

2.6%

Weekly

2.6%

Daily

7.9%

Lifetime overdose

57%

Lifetime injection drug use

76%

Considers self to be in recovery

93%