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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Dec 8.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2007 May;32(5):389–394. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2007.01.005

Table 2.

Rates of prescriptions for psychotropic medications by year and ACE Score, ACE Study Cohort, 1997–2004a

ACE score Sample size (n) Prescription rates by year
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
0 5480 39.5 43.0 46.9 50.1 57.6 60.6 60.2 60.4
1 3938 56.4 60.9 71.2 81.6 81.6 87.3 81.7 87.5
2 2392 76.2 84.1 84.8 99.3 100.0 99.1 100.6 104.0
3 1394 93.5 101.7 89.6 95.6 105.5 109.8 119.9 110.2
4 915 106.2 126.1 136.1 153.9 165.1 152.7 140.4 122.8
5 or more 914 149.1 130.1 126.2 144.0 159.5 172.9 175.5 172.9
Overall 15,033 66.7 70.1 75.9 88.0 94.0 97.3 96.3 95.7
a

Rates (per 100 person-years) are age-standardized to the 2000 U.S. population.