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Table 6 Crude association between psychiatric disorders and current substance usea

From: Prevalence and perception of substance abuse and associated economic indicators and mental health disorders in a large cohort of Kenyan students: towards integrated public health approach and clinical management

PDSQ Disorders

Tobacco Current

Alcohol Current

Cannabis Current

Sedatives Current

Amphetamines/Khat Current

O.R

Sig

O.R

Sig

O.R

Sig

O.R

Sig

O.R

Sig

(95% C.I)

(95% C.I)

(95% C.I)

(95% C.I)

(95% C.I)

Major Depressive Disorder

2.02

 < 0.001

1.37

 < 0.001

1.72

 < 0.001

2.61

 < 0.001

1.53

0.001

(1.67–2.43)

(1.22–1.55)

(1.40–2.10)

(1.91–3.54)

(1.17–1.97)

PTSD

1.46

 < 0.001

1.22

 < 0.001

1.32

0.006

2.39

 < 0.001

1.58

 < 0.001

(1.21–1.75)

(1.09–1.36)

(1.08–1.61)

(1.76–3.24)

(1.23–2.01)

Bulimia/Binge Eating Disorder

1.83

0.003

1.19

0.22

1.67

0.019

2.52

0.002

2.02

0.005

(1.21–2.66)

(0.89–1.56)

(1.06–2.50)

(1.35–4.31)

(1.20–3.21)

OCD

1.36

0.002

1.17

0.006

1.29

0.015

1.92

 < 0.001

1.5

0.002

(1.12–1.66)

(1.05–1.30)

(1.05–1.58)

(1.35–2.80)

(1.16–1.97)

Panic Disorder

1.52

 < 0.001

1.14

0.048

1.18

0.145

2.1

 < 0.001

1.83

 < 0.001

(1.24–1.86)

(1.00–1.29)

(0.94–1.47)

(1.52–2.89)

(1.41–2.36)

Psychosis

1.69

 < 0.001

1.1

0.077

1.32

0.004

2.06

 < 0.001

1.36

0.01

(1.41–2.01)

(0.99–1.22)

(1.09–1.59)

(1.52–2.82)

(1.07–1.72)

Agoraphobia

1.35

 < 0.001

1.11

0.069

1.01

0.889

1.78

 < 0.001

1.26

0.062

(1.13–1.62)

(0.99–1.23)

(0.83–1.23)

(1.31–2.41)

(0.99–1.59)

Social Phobia

1.45

 < 0.001

1.45

 < 0.001

1.41

 < 0.001

2.51

 < 0.001

1.74

 < 0.001

(1.22–1.74)

(1.31–1.61)

(1.17–1.70)

(1.81–3.54)

(1.37–2.22)

Alcohol Abuse/Dependence

5.32

 < 0.001

3.21

 < 0.001

4.54

 < 0.001

2.36

 < 0.001

3.14

 < 0.001

(4.45–6.38)

(2.87–3.59)

(3.76–5.49)

(1.73–3.21)

(2.48–3.98)

Drug Abuse/Dependence

6.01

 < 0.001

2.68

 < 0.001

5.48

 < 0.001

2.4

 < 0.001

3.52

 < 0.001

(5.02–7.20)

(2.37–3.02)

(4.53–6.63)

(1.72–3.30)

(2.77–4.47)

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

1.56

 < 0.001

1.6

 < 0.001

1.34

0.021

2.36

 < 0.001

1.76

 < 0.001

(1.23–1.94)

(1.39–1.84)

(1.04–1.71)

(1.66–3.31)

(1.31–2.33)

Somatization Disorder

1.52

 < 0.001

1.19

0.004

1.39

0.001

2.41

 < 0.001

1.58

 < 0.001

(1.25–1.82)

(1.06–1.33)

(1.14–1.70)

(1.77–3.27)

(1.24–2.02)

Hypochondriasis

1.73

 < 0.001

1.27

 < 0.001

1.5

 < 0.001

1.84

 < 0.001

1.9

 < 0.001

(1.44–2.07)

(1.14–1.43)

(1.23–1.82)

(1.34–2.50)

(1.49–2.40)

Suicidality

1.81

 < 0.001

1.38

 < 0.001

1.54

 < 0.001

2.41

 < 0.001

1.55

 < 0.001

(1.50–2.19)

(1.23–1.56)

(1.26–1.89)

(1.77–3.28)

(1.20–1.99)

  1. O.R Odds Ratio, C.I Confidence Interval
  2. aResults from a univariatelogisticregressionmodel
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