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decline
Among youth psychiatric patients with a substance use disorder, younger age at first treatment (2-12 vs 13-17), female sex, and black race were each independently associated with substantially higher odds of receiving inpatient rather than outpatient psychiatric treatment, after adjusting for calendar year.
| Effect size | AOR 3.50 for ages 2-12 vs 13-17; AOR 2.48 for female vs male; AOR 3.26 for black vs white |
| CI | 95% CI 2.11-5.80 (ages 2-12); 95% CI 1.92-3.21 (female); 95% CI 2.51-4.24 (black vs white) |
| Comparator | Males aged 13-17 of white race with a SUD (reference groups in adjusted logistic regression) |
| Effect summary | decline; AOR 3.50 for ages 2-12 vs 13-17; AOR 2.48 for female vs male; AOR 3.26 for black vs white; CI: 95% CI 2.11-5.80 (ages 2-12); 95% CI 1.92-3.21 (female); 95% CI 2.51-4.24 (black vs white) |
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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