Single episode of alcohol intoxication in adolescents has no long-term psychosocial effects

Figures & data

Figure 1. Flowchart data assembly SEAI group.

Table 1. Differences in substance use patterns between SEAI and control group

	SEAI	Control	SEAI vs. control
	N = 40	N = 40	t(d38)	p
Recent alcohol use	4.6 (3.3)	3.7 (3.2)	1.2(78)	.23
Other drugs use^a	.8 (1.1)	.5 (0.7)	1.4(78)	.20
Number cigarettes per week	20.7 (28.0)*	4.3 (11.0)*	3.5(78)	.001*
Age at first alcohol use^b	14.0 (1.1)	14.5 (1.1)	−2.0(75)	.05
Frequently use since^c	15.5 (.9)	15.0 (3.6)	.8(70)	.40

Note: Data presented as Mean and SD scores.

^a Total of hash/cannabis, cocaine, amphetamine, mushrooms, ecstasy.

^b SEAI: N = 39, control: N = 38.

^c SEAI: N = 37, control: N = 35.

^* p < .05 significant difference.

Table 2. Differences in psychosocial functioning (YSR-scores) between SEAI and control group

	SEAI	Control	SEAI vs. control
	N = 40	N = 40	t(d38)	p
Internalizing	47.9 (9.3)	48.7 (10.2)	−.7	.72
Anxious/depressed	52.5 (4.0)	46.2 (10.9)	−.4	.68
Withdrawn/depressed	52.9 (4.3)	54.3 (6.1)	−1.2	.24
Somatic complaints	55.3 (7.2)	53.0 (5.2)	1.7	.10
Social problems	52.9 (4.0)	52.3 (2.9)	.7	.46
Thought problems	53.4 (4.1)	52.9 (4.8)	.5	.60
Attention problems	55.0 (4.8)	54.3 (5.6)	.6	.55
Externalizing	50.4 (8.7)	46.2 (10.9)	1.9	.06
Rule breaking behavior	57.0 (5.4)	55.5 (5.9)	1.2	.23
Aggressive behaviour	51.9 (3.9)	51.8 (3.0)	.1	.95
Total	49.1 (9.1)	47.7 (7.6)	.8	.45

Note: Data presented as Mean and SD scores.

Table 3. Differences in health-related quality of life (PedsQL-scores) between SEAI and control group

	SEAI	Control	SEAI vs. control
	N = 40	N = 40	t(df)	p
Physical	86.9 (14.3)	86.3 (15.3)	.9 (78)	.87
Emotional	78.5 (14.3)	78.8 (17.3)	1.0 (78)	1.0
Social	94.9 (8.9)	92.8 (11.2)	.9 (78)	.35
School	78.5 (13.6)	75.6 (17.0)	.8 (78)	.41
Psychosocial	85.0 (14.0)	82.3 (11.1)	1.0 (78)	.34
Total	85.0 (11.6)	83.7 (11.1)	.50	.62

Note: Data presented as Mean and SD scores.