The administrator of a youth substance abuse program is concerned about the diff
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The administrator of a youth substance abuse program is concerned about the difficulties in engaging and retaining referred youths in the 12-session treatment program. The administrator decided to study the factors that might explain differences in treatment engagement and retention. The sample consisted of participants from two different studies, and only participants who received a treatment intervention were included in the sample. The sample group consisted of participants with substance abuse who had attended 10 or fewer of their treatment sessions.
Case number
Main substance abused
Age
Number of Treatment Sessions Attended
1
alcohol
16
10
2
marijuana
14
12
3
cocaine
15
3
4
heroine
17
0
5
other
12
4
6
alcohol
15
9
7
marijuana
13
11
8
cocaine
14
5
9
heroine
16
1
10
alcohol
15
8
Which two ways should the data be used to understand participants engagement and retention?
Choose 2 answer.
A. To show that treatment session involvement is related to age
B. To show that age is related to the drug of choice used
C. To show that marijuana addiction has the highest session attendance
D. To show that session attendance varies by the type of substance abuse
Case number
Main substance abused
Age
Number of Treatment Sessions Attended
1
alcohol
16
10
2
marijuana
14
12
3
cocaine
15
3
4
heroine
17
0
5
other
12
4
6
alcohol
15
9
7
marijuana
13
11
8
cocaine
14
5
9
heroine
16
1
10
alcohol
15
8
Explanation / Answer
Answer
(A) To show that treatment session involvement is related to age.
(D) To show that session attendance varies by the type of substance abuse.
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