Research Article

Parent and Peer Influence on Recreational Use of Pain Medication: Are Their Influences Similar to That of Marijuana Use?

Table 1

Frequency of useormisuse for OTC pain medication, prescription pain medication, and marijuana.

OTC painPainMarijuana

Never406 (86.9%)417 (89.3%)333 (71.3%)
1–5 times41 (8.8%)34 (7.3%)69 (14.8%)
6–19 times7 (1.5%)10 (2.1%)21 (4.5%)
20–40 times4 (.9%)3 (.6%)11 (2.4%)
More than 40 times9 (1.9%)3 (.6%)33 (7.1%)

OTC: over the counter.