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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 12.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2008 Jun 3;97(0):139–149. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2008.04.001

Table 5. Prevalence and odds of DSM-IV Axis II disorders comparing current ecstasy users, former ecstasy users, and other illicit drug users to lifetime non-illicit drug users, NESARC 2001–2002.

Any personality disorder Antisocial personality disorder Avoidant personality disorder Dependent personality disorder




% (S.E.)a AOR (99% CI)b % (S.E.) AOR (99% CI)b % (S.E.) AOR (99% CI)b % (S.E.) AOR (99% CI)b
Current ecstasy users (N = 116) 15.0 (0.6) 5.1 (2.7–9.6) 10.5 (10.5) 8.0 (2.7–23.5) 2.5 (2.5) 1.0 (0.2–4.9) 1.1 (1.1) 1.7 (0.1–28.2)
Former ecstasy users (N = 242) 32.3 (1.4) 3.1 (1.9–4.9) 8.5 (2.1) 6.6 (2.8–15.6) 4.3 (1.3) 2.0 (0.7–5.2) 2.1 (0.9) 3.3 (0.7–14.6)
Any other illicit drug users (N = 2028) 33.3 (3.3) 2.7 (2.3–3.3) 7.2 (0.8) 5.7 (3.6–8.9) 6.3 (0.8) 2.7 (1.8–3.9) 1.6 (0.5) 2.6 (1.1–6.1)
Never drug users (N = 6280) 46.6 (46.6) 1.0 1.3 (0.2) 1.0 2.5 (0.2) 1.0 0.6 (0.1) 1.0
Obsessive compulsive personality disorder Paranoid personality disorder Schizoid personality disorder Histrionic personality disorder




% (S.E.) AOR (99% CI)b % (S.E.) AOR (99% CI)b % (S.E.) AOR (99% CI)b % (S.E.) AOR (99% CI)b

Current ecstasy users (N = 116) 12.4 (12.4) 2.1 (0.8–5.5) 14.9 (14.9) 4.4 (1.8–10.6) 8.6 (8.6) 3.4 (1.1–10.4) 16.3 (16.3) 6.4 (2.7–15.0)
Former ecstasy users (N = 242) 10.1 (1.9) 1.6 (0.9–3.0) 11.5 (2.4) 3.6 (1.8–7.3) 4.8 (1.5) 2.0 (0.8–5.2) 7.5 (1.8) 2.9 (1.3–6.6)
Any other illicit drug users (N = 2028) 12.2 (1.0) 1.9 (1.4–2.6) 11.2 (0.9) 2.8 (2.1–3.9) 7.3 (0.8) 2.7 (1.9–3.9) 6.1 (0.8) 2.2 (1.4–3.4)
Never drug users (N = 6280) 6.7 (0.4) 1.0 4.9 (0.3) 1.0 3.0 (0.3) 1.0 2.7 (0.3) 1.0
a

S.E. refers to standard error.

b

Odds ratio adjusted for sex, race/ethnicity, marital status, personal income, urbanicity, and region.