Table 1.
Child maltreatment among opioid dependent cases and matched non-opioid dependent controls, stratified by gender#
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(n=154) Control | (n=588) Case | Adjusted OR (95%CI) | (n=192) Control | (n=379) Case | Adjusted OR(95%CI) | |
Sexual abuse (%) | 34.4 | 36.1 | 0.7 (0.5–1.1) | 56.3 | 71.8 | 1.2 (0.8–2.0) |
Penetrative (%) | 15.6 | 21.4 | 1.0 (0.6–1.8) | 27.6 | 56.2 | 2.0 (1.2–3.2)** |
Contact (%) | 9.7 | 7.3 | 0.7 (0.3–1.4) | 12.0 | 10.3 | 1.3 (0.6–2.5) |
Among those with sexual abuse: | (n=53) | (n=212) | (n=108) | (n=272) | ||
Mean age at first sexual abuse incident (yrs) | 11.5 | 10.3 | t=−2.1* | 10.7 | 9.9 | t=−1.8 |
Multiple incidents (%) | 39.6 | 47.6 | 1.3 (0.6–2.9) | 38.0 | 61.4 | 3.3 (1.8–6.2)*** |
Perpetrator known to victim (%) | 64.2 | 67.9 | 1.3 (0.6–3.0) | 65.7 | 80.1 | 3.0 (1.5–5.9)*** |
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Physical abuse (%) | 36.4 | 57.5 | 1.6 (1.0–2.4)* | 42.7 | 58.8 | 1.1 (0.7–1.7) |
Among those with physical abuse: | (n=56) | (n=338) | (n=82) | (n=223) | ||
Mean age at first physical abuse incident (yrs) | 7.3 | 7.8 | t=2.0* | 7.9 | 8.0 | t=1.2 |
Mean duration (yrs) | 5.8 | 5.8 | t=−1.0 | 5.3 | 6.1 | t= 0.3 |
Multiple perpetrators (%) | 32.1 | 34.3 | 1.3 (0.7–2.6) | 35.4 | 35.4 | 0.7 (0.4–1.4) |
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Emotional abuse (%) | 33.8 | 46.4 | 1.2 (0.8–1.9) | 47.9 | 59.9 | 0.9 (0.6–1.4) |
Frequent (%) | 11.7 | 26.5 | 1.9 (1.0–3.4)* | 27.1 | 39.8 | 1.0 (0.6–1.6) |
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Neglect (%) | 57.8 | 68.0 | 1.2 (0.8–1.8) | 71.4 | 77.6 | 0.7 (0.4–1.3) |
Frequent (%) | 29.9 | 43.9 | 1.3 (0.8–2.0) | 40.1 | 58.0 | 1.1 (0.7–1.8) |
Physical neglect (%) | 9.1 | 12.1 | 0.9 (0.4–1.7) | 10.4 | 13.7 | 0.5 (0.3–1.1) |
Frequent (%) | 3.9 | 7.5 | 1.0 (0.4–2.7) | 5.7 | 8.7 | 0.6 (0.2–1.4) |
Emotional neglect (%) | 57.1 | 65.5 | 1.1 (0.7–1.7) | 70.3 | 75.5 | 0.7 (0.4–1.2) |
Frequent (%) | 28.6 | 41.5 | 1.3 (0.8–2.0) | 37.0 | 55.7 | 1.2 (0.8–1.9) |
Supervisory neglect (%) | 22.1 | 34.9 | 1.3 (0.8–2.1) | 31.8 | 43.8 | 0.8 (0.5–1.3) |
Frequent (%) | 11.0 | 20.2 | 1.4 (0.8–2.6) | 20.3 | 29.3 | 0.8 (0.4–1.3) |
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Multiple regression analysis controlling for age, education, employment, alcohol dependence, cannabis dependence, and other illicit dependence