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. 2023 Mar 22;20(3):262–272. doi: 10.30773/pi.2022.0307

Table 2.

Lifetime and 12-month prevalence of mental disorders (weighted*)

Type of disorder Prevalence (%)
Lifetime
12-Month
Total (RSE) Male (RSE) Female (RSE) Total (RSE) Male (RSE) Female (RSE)
AUD 11.6 (5.6) 17.6 (5.6) 5.4 (10.7) 2.6 (13.2) 3.4 (13.8) 1.8 (21.4)
Alcohol dependence 6.2 (8.0) 9.5 (8.1) 3.0 (14.2) 1.5 (19.2) 2.0 (19.5) 1.0 (29.0)
Alcohol abuse 5.3 (7.3) 8.2 (7.6) 2.4 (15.8) 1.1 (16.9) 1.4 (19.4) 0.8 (30.4)
NUD 9.5 (6.0) 17.7 (6.0) 1.1 (19.5) 2.7 (11.2) 4.9 (11.6) 0.5 (30.9)
Nicotine dependence 8.1 (6.7) 15.0 (6.7) 1.1 (20.5) 2.4 (12.4) 4.2 (12.9) 0.5 (31.4)
Nicotine withdrawal 4.7 (8.0) 8.9 (8.0) 0.5 (29.7) 1.0 (14.9) 1.7 (15.5) 0.1 (50.9)
Depressive disorder 7.7 (6.6) 5.7 (9.6) 9.8 (7.6) 1.7 (12.7) 1.1 (20.1) 2.4 (15.6)
Major depressive disorder 7.7 (6.7) 5.7 (9.6) 9.8 (7.6) 1.7 (12.8) 1.1 (20.5) 2.4 (15.6)
Dysthymic disorder 0.5 (22.0) 0.3 (32.5) 0.6 (27.1) 0.2 (32.8) 0.1 (58.7) 0.2 (39.7)
Anxiety disorder 9.3 (6.2) 5.4 (11.0) 13.4 (6.5) 3.1 (8.8) 1.6 (15.4) 4.7 (10.3)
Obsessive-compulsive disorder 0.2 (27.4) 0.1 (70.9) 0.4 (28.7) 0.1 (32.9) 0.0 (100.0) 0.3 (34.8)
Disorder
Posttraumatic stress disorder 1.5 (13.8) 1.3 (19.0) 1.6 (17.5) 0.3 (28.5) 0.2 (40.9) 0.3 (40.0)
Panic disorder 0.4 (24.8) 0.5 (29.6) 0.4 (37.0) 0.1 (38.3) 0.2 (41.5) 0.0 (100.0)
Agoraphobia 0.3 (27.7) 0.2 (44.6) 0.4 (35.7) 0.2 (33.6) 0.1 (59.3) 0.3 (40.4)
Social phobia 0.6 (21.8) 0.2 (49.5) 1.0 (23.5) 0.2 (35.4) 0.1 (60.0) 0.4 (41.3)
Generalized anxiety disorder 1.7 (13.5) 1.2 (20.8) 2.1 (15.4) 0.4 (21.3) 0.4 (30.7) 0.4 (30.0)
Specific phobia 6.3 (7.8) 2.6 (16.7) 10.0 (7.7) 2.1 (11.1) 0.7 (23.3) 3.6 (12.0)
Any disorder 27.8 (3.6) 32.7 (3.8) 22.9 (5.0) 8.5 (6.5) 8.9 (7.8) 8.0 (8.6)
Any disorder except for NUD 22.9 (4.1) 23.3 (4.9) 22.4 (5.1) 6.4 (7.4) 5.2 (10.3) 7.6 (8.8)
Any disorder except for NUD+AUD 14.4 (5.1) 9.0 (8.0) 19.8 (5.3) 4.4 (7.8) 2.2 (13.6) 6.6 (9.1)
*

weighted by city/province, age, and sex of the general population in Korea.

RSE, relative standard error; AUD, alcohol use disorder; NUD, nicotine use disorder