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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Schizophr Res. 2013 Nov 5;151(0):10.1016/j.schres.2013.10.018. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2013.10.018

Table 4.

Associations between Cannabis Use and Features of Schizotypal Personality Disorder (SPD)

All Subjects
Comparison OR 95% CI AO
R*
95% CI
Cannabis use (lifetime) vs. Symptoms of SPD
Ideas of reference
  No use 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
  Use 0.93 0.63 1.38 0.95 0.63 1.43
  Abuse 2.13 1.44 3.15 2.26 1.51 3.38
  Dependence 5.20 3.12 8.66 5.15 3.04 8.75
Odd beliefs or magical thinking
  No use 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
  Use 2.08 1.63 2.65 2.21 1.73 2.82
  Abuse 2.38 1.83 3.10 2.55 1.94 3.36
  Dependence 6.36 4.42 9.15 6.66 4.60 9.65
Unusual perceptual experiences
  No use 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
  Use 2.07 1.47 2.92 2.16 1.53 3.06
  Abuse 2.21 1.43 3.40 2.39 1.52 3.77
  Dependence 6.55 3.96 10.85 6.47 3.86 10.85
Odd thinking and speech
  No use 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
  Use 2.58 1.88 3.52 2.62 1.91 3.60
  Abuse 3.69 2.63 5.18 3.79 2.66 5.39
  Dependence 8.26 5.47 12.49 8.47 5.53 12.97
Suspicious or paranoid ideation
  No use 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
  Use 1.81 1.56 2.10 1.75 1.50 2.03
  Abuse 2.72 2.31 3.20 2.69 2.27 3.18
  Dependence 6.12 4.64 8.08 5.62 4.27 7.40
Inappropriate or constricted affect
  No use 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
  Use 1.80 1.53 2.12 1.70 1.45 2.01
  Abuse 2.71 2.29 3.20 2.42 2.04 2.87
  Dependence 4.35 3.25 5.81 3.76 2.81 5.02
Behavior or appearance that is odd, eccentric or peculiar
  No use 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
  Use 2.48 1.86 3.31 2.54 1.89 3.40
  Abuse 3.51 2.68 4.60 3.59 2.71 4.76
  Dependence 7.94 5.61 11.25 8.04 5.66 11.42
Lack of close friends or confidants other than first degree relatives
  No use 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
  Use 2.48 1.90 3.24 2.42 1.83 3.20
  Abuse 2.73 1.93 3.85 2.76 1.93 3.96
  Dependence 5.40 3.09 9.42 5.33 3.06 9.31
Excessive social anxiety
  No use 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
  Use 2.03 1.49 2.78 2.04 1.48 2.82
  Abuse 2.49 1.81 3.42 2.62 1.90 3.60
  Dependence 9.18 5.91 14.26 9.32 5.99 14.49
*

adjusted for sociodemographic characteristics