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Table 4 Prevalence rates, multivariate unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios (OR) with 99.9% confidence intervals (CI) indicating the odds for being a patient with substance use disorder (SUD) rather than being a patient without SUD in regard to type of health services received

From: A cross-sectional study of patients with and without substance use disorders in Community Mental Health Centres

 

No SUDa

N = 1786

SUDa

N = 368

Odds ratios

   

Unadjusted

99.9% CI

Adjustedb

99.9% CI

Type of psychiatric healthcare received during the last 12 months

No treatment received during the last 12 months is ref. OR = 1

      

   Outpatient or day service at CMHC

1654 (94.4)

259 (77.3)

0.2

0.1-0.3

0.2

0.1-0.4

   Inpatient service at CMHC or hospital

372 (25.8)

115 (38.1)

1.8

1.2-2.7

1.5

0.9-2.4

   Outpatient or inpatient Addiction treatment

23 (1.7)

148 (46.7)

51.5

23.9-110.9

55.8

23.8-130.9

Additional questions about the services in total

      

The patient is treated at too low a level

Too high a level or sufficient level is reference OR = 1

45 (2.6)

34 (9.4)

4.0

1.9-8.4

2.8

1.1-6.7

The services are sufficiently comprehensive

Not comprehensive is reference OR = 1

1180 (87.3)

218 (76.8)

0.5

0.3-0.8

0.7

0.4-1.4

The patient's most important needs are met

Important needs are not met is reference OR = 1

1460 (91.5)

267 (82.2)

0.4

0.2-0.7

0.6

0.3-1.1

Several services are cooperating in making an individual plan for the patient

Not cooperating is reference OR = 1

326 (39.6)

112 (52.1)

1.7

1.0-2.7

1.3

0.7-2.2

The patient is also treated in a psychiatric hospital

Not treated in psych. hospital is reference OR = 1

81 (14.3)

36 (23.1)

1.8

0.9-3.7

  
  1. Odds ratios with p-values < 0.0013 are given in boldface
  2. aThe variables are presented as n (%). Valid percentages are given.
  3. b Generalized Estimating Equations are used. All variables are adjusted for age, gender, in relationship, Overactive, aggressive, disruptive or agitated behaviour (honos item 1), Non-accidental self-injury (honos item 2), Problems with activities of daily living (honos item 10) and the interaction term age* problems with activities of daily living