Table 2. Lifetime prevalence of psychiatric disorder according to presence or absence of paternal and maternal PTSD.
| Comparison | Offspring No Parental PTSD | Offspring Paternal PTSD | Offspring Maternal PTSD | Offspring Both PTSD | Chi Square | Chi Square Controlling for Other Diagnoses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (n=73) | (n=37) | (n=49) | (n=40) | (n=35) | |||
| Diagnosis | % (n) | % (n) | % (n) | % (n) | % (n) | χ2, p (df=4) | χ2, p (df=4) |
| PTSD | 14.1 (12) | 7.5 (3) | 9.3 (5) | 25.9 (14) | 31.4 (16) | 13.6, .009 | 10.6, .031 |
| Mood Disorder | 17.6 (15) | 27.5 (11) | 48.1 (26) | 46.3 (25) | 56.9 (29) | 27.0,<.001 | 22.0, .001 |
| Anxiety Disorder | 11.8 (10) | 37.5 (15) | 31.5 (17) | 25.9 (14) | 37.3 (19) | 13.9, .007 | 12.6, .014 |
| Eating Disorder | 2.4 (2) | 7.5 (3) | 1.9 (1) | 5.6 (3) | 9.8 (5) | 5.0, .28 | 4.2, .38 |
| Substance Abuse9 | 3.5 (3) | 12.5 (5) | 9.3 (5) | 11.1 (6) | 9.5 (5) | 5.2, .27 | 3.9, .42 |
| Adjustment Disorder | 8.2 (7) | 12.5 (5) | 14.8 (8) | 7.4 (4) | 5.9 (3) | 3.6, .46 | 2.4, .66 |
| Any Diagnosis12 | 37.6 (32) | 57.5 (23) | 74.1 (40) | 66.7 (36) | 78.4 (40) | 27.3,<.001 | |