Table 3.

Multivariate association between drug user stigma and two levels of depression

Variables	CES-D ≥ 20a		CES-D ≥ 16a
	OR (95 % CI)	p value	OR (95 % CI)	p value
Age	1.00 (0.957, 1.053)	0.864	1.00 (0.950, 1.051)	0.968
Gender	2.89 (1.432, 5.838)	0.003	2.08 (0.992, 4.350)	0.053
Education	0.55 (0.229, 1.338)	0.189	0.66 (0.257, 1.692)	0.386
Size of drug network	1.02 (0.850, 1.222)	0.837	1.04 (0.866, 1.260)	0.648
Homelessness	1.29 (0.630, 2.645)	0.485	1.36 (0.679, 2.707)	0.389
Drug user stigma	3.02 (1.688, 5.409)	0.000	2.77 (1.504, 5.113)	0.001
Crack use
Never	Ref.	–	Ref.	–
Former	0.94 (0.285, 3.102)	0.918	0.89 (0.223, 3.565)	0.871
Current	0.89 (0.330, 2.409)	0.820	0.62 (0.211, 1.808)	0.379
Heroin use
Never	Ref.	–	Ref.	–
Former	1.26 (0.548, 2.889)	0.589	0.83 (0.360, 1.934)	0.672
Current	0.86 (0.429, 1.710)	0.660	0.89 (0.439, 1.818)	0.755
Cocaine
Never	Ref.	–	Ref.	–
Former	0.84 (0.402, 1.736)	0.630	0.83 (0.404, 1.709)	0.614
Current	1.21 (0.543, 2.675)	0.646	1.18 (0.507, 2.728)	0.706

^a244 subjects in the multivariate analysis