Table 3.
Substance Use Disorders of Physicians and NESARC Wave 1 Matched Comparison Group*
| Substance | Physicians (n=99) | NESARC Wave 1 matched comparison group (n=99) | OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 89 (91.8%) | 97 (98.0%) | 0.23 (0.05, 1.11) |
| Abuse/Dependence | 31 (35.2%) | 17 (17.5%) | 2.56 (1.29, 5.06) |
| Amphetamines | 8 (8.3%) | 30 (30.3%) | 0.21 (0.09, 0.48) |
| Abuse/Dependence | 1 (12.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 12.2 (0.45, 330.38) |
| Cannabis | 28 (29.2%) | 64 (64.6%) | 0.23 (0.12, 0.41) |
| Abuse/Dependence | 5 (17.9%) | 1 (1.6%) | 13.70 (1.52, 123.54) |
| Cocaine/Crack | 18 (18.8%) | 37 (37.4%) | 0.39 (0.20, 0.74) |
| Abuse/Dependence | 8 (44.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 60.7 (3.23, 1140.58) |
| Opiates | 26 (27.1%) | 23 (23.2%) | 1.23 (0.64, 2.35) |
| Abuse/Dependence | 17 (65.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 86.58 (4.71, 1589.90) |
| Sedatives | 17 (17.7%) | 24 (24.2%) | 0.67 (0.33, 1.35) |
| Abuse/Dependence | 9 (52.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 54.76 (2.87,1045.18) |
| Tobacco | 63 (64.9%) | 71 (71.7%) | 0.73 (0.40, 1.34) |
| Dependence | 6 (9.5%) | 45 (63.4%) | 0.06 (0.02, 0.16) |
Abbreviations: NESARC, National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions; OR, Odds Ratio
*
Percentages out of participants with data