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Among youth psychiatric patients with a substance use disorder, children aged 2-12 years and females had significantly higher rates of comorbid anxiety disorder diagnoses than adolescents aged 13-17 years and males, after adjusting for treatment setting and calendar year.
| Effect size | Ages 2-12: 36.5% AD prevalence vs 12.1% for ages 13-17; females ages 13-17: 18.5% AD vs males 9.1% |
| Comparator | Males aged 13-17 years with a SUD (reference groups in logistic regression) |
| Effect summary | decline; Ages 2-12: 36.5% AD prevalence vs 12.1% for ages 13-17; females ages 13-17: 18.5% AD vs males 9.1% |
| Effect modifiers | [{"modifier": "race/ethnicity", "interaction_p": "", "direction": "amplifies", "stratum_details": "White: AD 16.0% vs Black: AD 9.1% among ages 13-17 with SUD. Adjusted logistic regression confirmed white race was associated with having an AD diagnosis.", "plain_language": "White youth with substance problems were more likely to be diagnosed with anxiety than Black youth.", "annotation_notes": ""}] |
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PMC3196279
Substance use disorders and comorbid Axis I and II psychiatric disorders among young psychiatric patients: findings from a large electronic health records database