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. 2008 Jun 6;3:15. doi: 10.1186/1747-597X-3-15

Table 3.

Logistic regressions predicting binge (n = 647) or non-binge (n = 6295) drinker status from physical and mental health and mental health help, controlling for sociodemographics

Binge drinker

B OR 95% CI p
Physical Health
Not pregnant 2.288 9.859 3.40–28.59 <.001
Smokes .985 2.679 2.21–3.25 <.001
Fair/Poor health .287 1.333 1.10–1.76 .041
Mental health
PTSD symptoms .787 2.197 1.69–2.86 <.001
Anxiety symptoms .478 1.614 1.34–1.94 <.001
Depression symptoms .497 1.644 1.33–2.04 <.001
Overwhelmed by stress .613 1.846 1.50–2.28 <.001
Mental health help
Poor mental health .484 1.622 1.31–2.00 <.001
Perceived need for mental health help, past year .305 1.357 1.13–1.63 .001
Utilized mental health help, past year .479 1.614 1.19–2.20 .002

Note: Each p-value is from a Wald X2 (df = 1).