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. 2022 Oct 25;39(12):805–812. doi: 10.1002/da.23287

Table 3.

Chronic psychopharmacological treatment and diagnoses

AAS (%) Control (%) OR (unadjusted) p Value OR (adjusted) p Value
Medication
Five or more prescriptions of antipsychotics (N05A) 6.6 3.5 1.94 (1.34−2.80) .0004a 1.71 (1.15−2.55) .008a
Five or more prescriptions of anxiolytics (N05B) 3.3 1.4 2.35 (1.40−3.96) .001a 2.1 (1.19−3.70) .01a
Five or more prescriptions of antidepressants (N06A) 12.5 9.2 1.41 (1.08−1.85) .01a 1.28 (0.96−1.70) .09
Five or more prescriptions of psychostimulants (N06B) 4.0 2.9 1.43 (0.91−2.25) .13 1.08 (0.67−1.75) .74
Diagnoses
F00−F09 Organic, including symptomatic, mental disorders NA NA 2.00 (0.44−9.17) .37 2.13 (0.44−10.43) .35
F10−F19 Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use 5.1 2.2 2.41 (1.58−3.67) <.0001a 1.93 (1.24−2.99) .004a
F20−F29 Schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders 1.7 1.9 0.85 (0.43−1.70) .65 0.74 (0.36−1.51) .40
F30−F39 Mood [affective] disorders 3.3 3.1 1.08 (0.66−1.77) .76 0.9 (0.54−1.52) .71
F40−F48 Neurotic, stress‐related, and somatoform disorders 7.5 5.5 1.41 (1.00−1.97) .048a 1.13 (0.80−1.61) .49
F50−F59 Behavioral syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors NA NA 2.74 (0.76−9.84) .12 3.84 (1.00−14.69) .05a
F60−F69 Disorders of adult personality and behavior 1.3 1.7 0.75 (0.35−1.62) .47 0.62 (0.28−1.37) .24
F70−F79 Mental retardation NA NA 0.53 (0.07−3.93) .53 0.37 (0.05−3.02) .35
F80−F89 Disorder of psychological development NA NA 0.45 (0.11−1.87) .27 0.38 (0.09−1.60) .19
F90−F99 Behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence 5.0 3.2 1.59 (1.05−2.41) .029a 1.22 (0.79−1.89) .38
Any psychiatric hospital contact 18.0 13.5 1.41 (1.12−1.78) .004a 1.15 (0.9−1.48) .27

Abbreviations: AAS, anabolic androgenic steroid; NA, not applicable.

a

Significant p value. Data were analyzed with a logistic regression.