TABLE 2.
Associations Between Disordered Gambling and Alcohol Use Disorder
| Alcohol use disorder phenotype | Full sample (N = 4,764) | Men (N = 2,037) | Women (N = 2,727) | Tests of sex differencesa
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| χ2 | p-value | ||||
| Categorical DSM-IV DG (5+ symptoms) and AUD tetrachoric correlations (odds ratios) | |||||
| DSM-IV AD | 0.50 (8.17) | 0.48 (6.68) | 0.46 (8.35) | 0.27 | .60 |
| DSM-5 AUD | 0.38 (4.68) | 0.40 (4.74) | 0.27 (3.19) | 0.82 | .37 |
| Categorical DSM-5 DG (4+ symptoms) and AUD tetrachoric correlations (odds ratios) | |||||
| DSM-IV AD | 0.48 (7.04) | 0.49 (6.36) | 0.40 (6.00) | 0.03 | .89 |
| DSM-5 AUD | 0.35 (3.95) | 0.38 (4.20) | 0.23 (2.55) | 1.63 | .20 |
| Categorical DG (1+ symptoms) and AUD tetrachoric correlations (odds ratios) | |||||
| DSM-IV AD | 0.42 (4.19) | 0.44 (4.02) | 0.32 (3.28) | 0.79 | .38 |
| DSM-5 AUD | 0.35 (2.95) | 0.35 (2.78) | 0.26 (2.16) | 0.76 | .38 |
| Continuous DG and AUD Pearson’s correlations | |||||
| DSM-IV AUD symptom count | 0.34 | 0.37 | 0.26 |
t 2.91 |
p-value .004 |
Note: DG = disordered gambling; AD = alcohol dependence; AUD = alcohol use disorder.
All correlations and odds ratios are statistically significant at p < .05.
Tests of sex differences in odds ratios.