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. 2023 Sep 14;17:107. doi: 10.1186/s13034-023-00650-7

Table 2.

Mental Health (MH) condition categories (disorders/symptoms, exposure to ACEs, by age at first diagnosis, sex, and prevalence estimates

Category Cluster Age of first diagnosis, median (IQR) % Male Prevalence per 1,000 patients
Any mental health disorder/symptom + ACE 8.1 (3.4–13.4) 55.6 207.9
Any mental health disorder/symptom 8.1 (3.5–13.5) 56.0 203.6
Adverse childhood experiences Overall (entire cluster) 8.4 (3.8–13.6) 36.8 10.2
Emotional abuse 11.8 (9.0-14.2) 48.1 0.6
Neglect 6.0 (2.5–11.9) 48.8 0.8
Physical abuse 8.6 (3.0–14.0) 41.8 6.5
Sexual abuse 9.7 (5.2–14.0) 21.6 4.5
Anxiety disorders Overall (entire cluster) 12.4 (8.0-15.5) 45.7 58.1
Anxiety disorder 12.8 (8.2–15.8) 44.3 38.6
Obsessive-compulsive disorder 12.9 (9.6–15.6) 51.0 4.2
Somatoform disorder 13.6 (9.9–16.1) 38.4 5.8
Stress disorder 12.3 (8.1–15.4) 45.8 20.9
Disruptive behavior disorders Overall (entire cluster) 8.8 (5.7–12.8) 67.5 19.9
Conduct disorder 8.3 (5.0-12.6) 68.8 7.3
Impulse control 8.5 (5.5–12.5) 68.2 12.0
Oppositional defiant disorder 10.5 (7.7–13.6) 68.0 6.9
Eating & feeding disorders Overall (entire cluster) 10.2 (3.4–15.3) 41.2 13.1
Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder 12.1 (4.3–15.7) 38.4 10.8
Other eating & feeding disorder 4.6 (2.3–9.4) 53.7 2.9
Elimination disorders Overall (entire cluster) 8.0 (6.0–10.5) 57.9 19.2
Encopresis 7.3 (5.4–9.7) 63.0 5.6
Enuresis 8.2 (6.2–10.8) 56.0 14.5
Gender dysphoria/sexual dysfunction Overall (entire cluster) 15.3 (13.5–16.9) 32.9 2.1
Gender Dysphoria 15.3 (13.5–16.9) 31.5 2.0
Paraphilia 15.0 (13.0-16.7) 77.3 0.0
Sexual Dysfunction 15.8 (13.3–18.0) 51.1 0.1
Intentional self-harm/suicidality Overall (entire cluster) 14.5 (12.5–16.2) 37.4 15.9
Parasuicidality 14.2 (11.8–15.9) 33.0 4.4
Suicidality 14.7 (12.9–16.3) 36.3 13.9
Mood disorders Overall (entire cluster) 15.0 (13.0-16.6) 37.1 34.5
Bipolar Disorder 14.3 (10.5–16.6) 43.9 1.2
Major Depression 15.3 (13.6–16.8) 32.9 17.6
Minor Depression 15.0 (12.9–16.6) 37.5 27.2
Neurocognitive disorders Overall (entire cluster) 12.5 (6.3–15.8) 52.3 7.6
Catatonia 15.0 (10.4–16.9) 52.1 0.1
Delirium 12.9 (6.6–16.0) 51.8 6.7
Encephalopathy 9.6 (4.7–14.1) 56.0 0.9
Neurodevelopmental disorders Overall (entire cluster) 6.3 (2.5–11.0) 65.9 112.9
Academic developmental disorder 9.7 (7.7–12.7) 59.9 12.2
Attention deficit disorder 10.3 (7.6–13.7) 68.8 44.3
Autism spectrum disorder 6.8 (3.8–11.3) 77.1 22.5
Communication/motor disorder 3.0 (1.8–5.4) 66.3 54.0
Intellectual disability disorder 4.5 (2.0-9.7) 62.8 29.7
Personality disorders Personality disorder (total cluster) 12.0 (7.6–15.6) 59.4 1.6
Psychotic disorders Overall (entire cluster) 15.1 (12.4–16.9) 54.9 1.7
Psychotic disorder 15.0 (12.2–16.8) 55.1 1.4
Schizoaffective disorder 16.4 (14.8–17.6) 53.9 0.1
Schizophrenia 16.1 (13.7–17.5) 58.3 0.3
Sleep-wake disorders Overall (entire cluster) 10.0 (5.1–14.9) 52.9 15.1
Hypersomnia 12.8 (8.1–15.9) 51.1 2.0
Insomnia 11.4 (6.0-15.6) 50.8 9.8
Parasomnias 7.2 (3.8–11.7) 57.1 5.4
Standalone symptoms Overall (entire cluster) 8.2 (3.0–13.3) 56.1 28.3
Anger/aggressive symptoms 9.4 (4.7–13.6) 66.0 7.8
Anxiety symptoms 4.7 (0.8–12.1) 49.7 11.3
Attention symptoms 9.0 (6.5–13.1) 60.2 7.5
Depressive symptoms 8.1 (1.4–14.1) 44.5 1.6
Hallucinations 13.3 (9.9–15.7) 47.7 1.8
Substance use & dependence Overall (entire cluster) 16.4 (14.7–17.6) 52.3 5.9
Alcohol substance use disorder 16.6 (15.4–17.6) 48.5 1.2
Opioid-related substance use disorder 4.4 (0.3–16.8) 54.6 0.8
Other substance use disorder 15.9 (12.2–17.3) 54.9 2.1
Cannabis use disorder 16.6 (15.5–17.6) 54.0 2.3
Tobacco use disorder 17.1 (15.9–18.1) 49.1 1.7
Tic Disorders Tic Disorders (total cluster) 9.2 (6.5–12.2) 69.5 8.1

Note: IQR = Interquartile ranges