Table 4 Beliefs about whether an addicted person should be coerced into treatment for addiction
Peter/John should be forced into treatment | Alcohol addiction | Heroin addiction | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | ||
Age | 18-34 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
≥35 | 0.58* | 0.37-0.91 | 0.49* | 0.28-0.85 | |
Gender | Male | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Female | 1.24 | 0.93-1.65 | 0.73* | 0.54-0.99 | |
Years of education | 1-12 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
13-14 | 0.75 | 0.46-1.22 | 0.76 | 0.46-1.25 | |
15+ | 0.60** | 0.44-0.81 | 0.55*** | 0.40-0.75 | |
Familiarity with addiction | No | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Yes | 0.72* | 0.54-0.97 | 0.69 | 0.47-1.01 | |
Disease | No | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Yes | 1.04 | 0.73-1.50 | 1.13 | 0.75-1.70 | |
Brain disease | No | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Yes | 1.17 | 0.82-1.65 | 1.10 | 0.71-1.71 | |
Biological causes | Disagree | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Neutral/DK | 1.07 | 0.72-1.59 | 1.03 | 0.68-1.55 | |
Agree | 1.05 | 0.71-1.55 | 0.74 | 0.47-1.16 | |
Social-environmental causes | Disagree | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Neutral/DK | 0.76 | 0.50-1.14 | 1.04 | 0.71-1.51 | |
Agree | 1.12 | 0.75-1.66 | 0.91 | 0.61-1.36 | |
Personal qualities | Disagree | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Neutral/DK | 1.39 | 0.80-2.42 | 1.26 | 0.69-2.30 | |
Agree | 1.71** | 1.24-2.38 | 1.34 | 0.93-1.92 | |