Table 2.
Disorder | Typical Utilizers | Adjusted High Utilizers* | High Utilizers | p Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Any mental disorder, % | 24 | 32 | 37 | .12 |
Number of disorders/pt, mean ± SD | 0.45 ± 1.03 | 0.57 ± 0.98 | 0.90 ± 1.44 | .018 |
Mood disorder, % | 10 | 15 | 29 | .001 |
Anxiety disorder, % | 9 | 16 | 12 | .30 |
Somatoform disorder, % | 7 | 8 | 17 | .14 |
Eating disorder, % | 2 | 1 | 5 | .20 |
Alcoholism, % | 12 | 6 | 3 | .03 |
Adjusted for case mix by the ambulatory care group (ACG) system.