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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 16.
Published in final edited form as: J Behav Health Serv Res. 2008 Aug 8;36(4):492–504. doi: 10.1007/s11414-008-9139-x

Table 2.

Services used by children with anxiety disorders relative to the non-anxiety psychiatric comparison group (N = 779).

Any Anxiety
Disorder
n = 162
%
OR
95% CI
GAD

n = 19
%
OR
95% CI
SEP

n = 76
%
OR
95% CI
SOC

n = 49
%
OR
95% CI
OCD

n = 35
%
OR
95% CI
PTSD

n = 36
%
OR
95% CI
Outpatient 72.2 54.2 66.1 81.3 72.5 68.7
OR=1.13 OR .49 .81 1.9 1.1 .93
.68–1.7 .17–1.5 .41–1.6 .84–4.3 .46–2.8 .32–2.8
Inpatient 27.6 41.8 29.9 22.2 33.8 37.4
2.2 3.5 2.2 1.4 2.6 3.0
1.3–3.6** 1.2–10.4* 1.2–4.3* .64–3.0 .95–6.8* 1.2–7.4*
School 63.5 68.3 67.2 53.1 80.3 56.0
.88 1.1 1.1 .57 2.2 .65
.55–1.4 .33–3.7 .55–2.1 .28–1.2 .77–6.2 .27–1.6
Nonspecialty 24.8 34.1 24.7 21.2 32.8 32.6
1.1 1.7 1.1 .90 1.7 1.7
.73–1.8 .58–5.4 .61–2.0 .43–1.9 .72–4.0 .73–3.8

Note: GAD = generalized anxiety disorder; SEP = separation anxiety disorder; SOC= social phobia; OCD = obsessive compulsive disorder; PTSD = post-traumatic stress disorder.