Table 6.

Logistic regressions to examine adult mental health as a mediator between childhood adverse experiences and binge drinking.

	Binge drinker
Childhood experiences	B	OR	95% CI	p
Living with a disordered/victimized person	0.609	1.84	1.25–1.88	<0.001
Abuse/assault	0.578	1.78	1.47–2.06	<0.001
	Adult poor mental health
Living with a disordered/victimized person	0.964	2.62	2.20–3.13	<0.001
Abuse/assault	1.028	2.80	2.43–3.22	<0.001
	Binge drinker
Childhood living with a disordered/victimized person	0.380	1.46	1.19–1.80	<.001
Adult poor mental health	0.309	1.36	1.06–1.75	0.016
	Binge drinker
Childhood abuse/assault	0.500	1.65	1.39–1.96	<0.001
Adult poor mental health	0.357	1.43	1.15–1.78	0.001

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