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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Sep 15.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Psychiatry. 2007 Feb 16;62(6):565–572. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2006.10.021

Table 3.

Lifetime Diagnoses of Children with BD, BI and Neither

Disinhibited Children (N=75) Non-Inhibited, Non-Disinhibited Children (N=73) Inhibited Children (N=67) Significance (BD vs Non-BI, Non-BD) with SES, sex, and parental depression covaried
n % n % n % z,p, Odds Ratio[95% CI]
Any DBD 30 40% 14 19% 16 24% z= 1.68, p=0.094, OR=2.00[0.89–4.49]
 ADHD 26 35% 14 19% 13 19% z= 1.06, p=0.289, OR=1.62[0.67–3.93]
 ODD 20 27% 8 11% 10 15% z= 1.46, p=0.145, OR=1.98[0.79–4.96]
 Conduct 3 4% 1 1% 0 0% p=0.37, by Fisher’s Exact
Any Mood Disorder 15 20% 7 10% 5 7% z= 0.63, p=0.532, OR=1.39[0.50–3.87]
 MDD 12 16% 6 8% 5 7% z= 0.45, p=0.654, OR=1.28[0.44–3.71]
 Dysthymia 3 4% 0 0% 2 3% p=0.12, by Fisher’s Exact
 Bipolar 3 4% 1 1% 2 3% p=0.37, by Fisher’s Exact
Mood + DBD 11 15% 1 1% 4 6% z= 2.15, p=0.031, OR=8.44[1.21–58.96]
Any Anxiety Disorder 45 60% 40 55% 37 55% z= −0.10, p=0.923, OR=0.96[0.43–2.14]

Abbreviations: Any DBD=any disruptive behavior disorder; includes attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), or conduct disorder (CD). Any Mood Disorder=includes major depressive disorder (MDD), dysthymia, or bipolar disorder (I or II). Mood+DBD=indicates the presence of both a mood and a disruptive behavior disorder in the same individual. Any Anxiety Disorder=includes panic disorder, agoraphobia, social anxiety disorder, specific phobia, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or generalized anxiety disorder.