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).