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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Jul 6.
Published in final edited form as: Psychiatr Serv. 2018 Jan 16;69(5):580–586. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.201700281

Table 2.

Change in the proportion of children who received at least one prescription for the TexKat and control groups.

Control groups
TexKat (N=536) LA-Disaster (N=26,097) LA-Nondisaster (N=16,028) TX (N=59,289)




Medication class 2005H1a 2006H1b Change 2005H1a 2006H1b Change pc 2005H1a 2006H1b Change pd 2005H1a 2006H1b Change pe
All .578 .384 −.194 .668 .545 −.123 <.001 .630 .534 −.095 .001 .645 .586 −.058 <.001
Stimulants .424 .291 −.132 .496 .402 −.094 .050 .452 .379 −.073 .001 .423 .370 −.052 <.001
Anitdepressants .147 .054 −.093 .147 .110 −.037 <.001 .155 .128 −.027 <.001 .197 .172 −.025 <.001
Mood stabilizers .104 .071 −.034 .086 .078 −.008 .020 .074 .070 −.004 .004 .149 .146 −.003 .015
Antipsychotics .073 .041 −.032 .060 .049 −.011 .027 .066 .058 −.008 .019 .145 .151 .006 .004
Sedatives and hypnotics .049 .032 −.017 .052 .046 −.006 .367 .054 .047 −.006 .374 .086 .077 −.009 .580
Anxiolytics .015 .011 −.004 .017 .017 −.001 .631 .014 .013 −.001 .678 .024 .026 .003 .393
Miscellaneous .069 .065 −.004 .091 .083 −.008 .714 .078 .074 −.004 .974 .103 .100 −.003 .982
a

January 2005 - June 2005.

b

January 2006 - June 2006.

c

p-value of a test of the equivalence of the change in proportions for the TexKat group and the LA disaster counties control group. df=26,631.

d

p-value of a test of the equivalence of the change in proportions for the TexKat group and the LA non-disaster counties control group. df=16,562.

e

p-value of a test of the equivalence of the change in proportions for the TexKat group and the Texas control group. df=59,823.