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Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc Health. 2008 Jul 31;44(1):7–13. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2008.04.015

Table 2. Rates of current mental health service use at age 19 by whether youth had left custody by age 19.

	In Custody age 19 (n=160)		Left Custody by age 19 (n=165)

	n	%	n	%	χ²^a	p
Outpatient specialized	26	16%	5	3%	16.45	<.0001
Psychotropic medication	34	21%	9	5%	17.65	<.0001
Residential treatment	28	18%	2	1%	25.72	<.0001

^a

degrees of freedom=1 for all analyses