Links between Psychotropic Substance Use and Sensation Seeking in a Prevalence Study: The Role of Some Features of Parenting Style in a Large Sample of Adolescents
Table 6
Multivariate logistic model for substance use for parental control.
Variables in the equation
Always
Often
Seldom
Never
OR (95% CI)
OR (95% CI)
OR (95% CI)
OR (95% CI)
Model 6
Sensation Seeking Scalea
1.202 (1.181–1.223)*
1.150 (1.129–1.171)*
1.174 (1.142–1.207)*
1.199 (1.155–1.245)*
Age
1.490 (1.408–1.575)*
1.296 (1.217–1.381)*
1.297 (1.187–1.417)*
1.245 (1.098–1.412)*
Gender: male versus female
1.707 (1.455–2.004)*
1.390 (1.169–1.653)*
1.612 (1.247–2.084)*
2.144 (1.487–3.092)*
Family structure: intact versus
Reconstructed
1.554 (0.945–2.557)
1.128 (0.590–2.156)
1.772 (0.727–4.322)
3.001 (0.841–10.704)
Single parent
1.547 (1.142–2.094)*
1.618 (1.174–2.228)*
1.991 (1.126–3.518)*
1.480 (0.780–2.809)
Other
0.912 (0.475–1.751)
1.664 (0.756–3.661)
0.636 (0.236–1.710)
0.768 (0.306–1.924)
Financial family status: low versus
High
0.941 (0.708–1.251)
0.992 (0.718–1.371)
1.708 (1.095–2.664)*
0.753 (0.424–1.337)
Medium
0.730 (0.557–0.957)*
0.801 (0.590–1.088)
1.254 (0.826–1.906)
0.838 (0.496–1.418)
Mother relationship: dissatisfied versus
Neutral
0.783 (0.532–1.153)
0.894 (0.622–1.287)
0.827 (0.528–1.295)
1.060 (0.596–1.886)
Satisfied
0.911 (0.672–1.236)
0.786 (0.575–1.073)
0.789 (0.537–1.160)
0.527 (0.329–0.846)*
Father relationship: dissatisfied versus
Neutral
0.820 (0.601–1.119)
0.880 (0.649–1.194)
0.747 (0.496–1.125)
0.691 (0.398–1.198)
Satisfied
0.687 (0.535–0.881)*
0.794 (0.612–1.031)
0.768 (0.541–1.088)
0.924 (0.583–1.465)
Variables in the equation
Always
Often
Seldom
Never
OR (95% CI)
OR (95% CI)
OR (95% CI)
OR (95% CI)
Model 7
TASb
1.033 (0.995–1.073)
0.929 (0.890–0.970)*
1.016 (0.955–1.082)
0.980 (0.903–1.063)
ESb
1.333 (1.264–1.406)*
1.372 (1.295–1.453)*
1.308 (1.206–1.418)*
1.461 (1.293–1.651)*
Disb
1.405 (1.348–1.465)*
1.334 (1.275–1.396)*
1.295 (1.212–1.385)*
1.401 (1.274–1.540)*
BSb
1.040 (0.988–1.095)
1.002 (0.947–1.060)
1.092 (1.009–1.183)*
1.072 (0.957–1.200)
Age
1.475 (1.393–1.562)*
1.273 (1.193–1.359)*
1.280 (1.168–1.403)*
1.196 (1.049–1.365)*
Gender: male versus female
1.664 (1.409–1.965)*
1.444 (1.203–1.733)*
1.633 (1.250–2.133)*
2.231 (1.515–3.285)*
Family structure: intact versus
Reconstructed
1.576 (0.951–2.611)
1.097 (0.553–2.177)
1.712 (0.692–4.237)
2.061 (0.546–7.783)
Single parent
1.545 (1.133–2.105)*
1.554 (1.118–2.161)*
1.894 (1.067–3.364)*
1.473 (0.767–2.829)
Other
0.887 (0.457–1.720)
1.552 (0.685–3.517)
0.613 (0.225–1.670)
0.549 (0.212–1.420)
Financial family status: low versus
High
0.934 (0.699–1.246)
1.076 (0.771–1.502)
1.681 (1.069–2.641)*
0.790 (0.437–1.428)
Medium
0.736 (0.559–0.968)*
0.825 (0.602–1.130)
1.203 (0.786–1.841)
0.890 (0.517–1.532)
Mother relationship: dissatisfied versus
Neutral
0.845 (0.569–1.255)
0.885 (0.607–1.292)
0.798 (0.505–1.262)
0.982 (0.545–1.770)
Satisfied
0.955 (0.698–1.306)
0.755 (0.547–1.042)
0.733 (0.495–1.087)
0.525 (0.321–0.859)*
Father relationship: dissatisfied versus
Neutral
0.834 (0.608–1.145)
0.910 (0.663–1.248)
0.764 (0.504–1.158)
0.719 (0.411–1.260)
Satisfied
0.696 (0.540–0.897)*
0.823 (0.628–1.077)
0.788 (0.553–1.122)
0.909 (0.565–1.462)
Total score. Subscales score: TAS: thrill and adventure seeking; Dis: disinhibition; ES: experience seeking; BS: boredom susceptibility.
*
< 0.05.
