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Published in final edited form as: Adm Policy Ment Health. 2010 Nov;37(6):484–496. doi: 10.1007/s10488-010-0291-2

Table 4.

Outpatient treatment effects on mental disorder: Weighted multivariable analysis1

Mental Disorder Count of Mental Health
Symptoms

OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Mental health treatment and condition in prior wave
  Outpatient treatment 1.54 (0.99– 2.39) 1.22 (1.08– 1.38) **
  Mental disorder prescription 1.66 (0.97– 2.84) 0.94 (0.76– 1.18)
  Mental disorder
    No mental disorder [Reference]    -  -  -
    Unitary mental disorder 1.42 (0.99– 2.04)
    Co-morbid mental disorder 1.98 (1.20– 3.29) **
  Symptom count 1.04 (1.03– 1.05) ***
  Severity of mental disorder 1.31 (0.80– 2.15) 1.12 (0.98– 1.28)
Concurrent social problems
  Substance use 2.03 (1.43– 2.88) *** 1.37 (1.23– 1.52) ***
  Violence 1.23 (0.69– 2.21) 1.24 (1.08– 1.44) **
Demographic and socioeconomic characteristics
  Male 0.55 (0.37– 0.82) ** 0.70 (0.62– 0.78) ***
  Nonwhite 1.33 (0.90– 1.97) 1.11 (1.00– 1.22)
  Education
    Less than high school [Reference]    -  -  -    -  -  -
    High school or beyond 1.33 (0.80– 2.22) 0.85 (0.72– 1.00)
  Poverty (concurrent) 1.87 (1.17– 2.99) ** 1.29 (1.13– 1.48) ***
Concurrent family and community characteristics
  Recent household antisocial behavior 1.35 (0.91– 1.98) 1.13 (1.02– 1.25) *
  Social support 0.87 (0.80– 0.95) ** 0.94 (0.92– 0.96) ***
  Community disorganization 1.26 (0.99– 1.59) 1.14 (1.07– 1.22) ***
Childhood Abuse
  Physical or sexual abuse 1.14 (0.87– 1.49) 1.26 (1.14– 1.39) ***

N individual persons N=493 N=774
N person/period observations N=1,474 N=2,322

Statistical Significance:

p<0.10 (trend);

*

p<.05;

**

p<.01;

***

p<.001

1

Results represent summary of five imputations using PROC MI and PROC MIanalyze