Table 3. Multivariate logistic regression modeling the likelihood of receiving pastoral care or mental health care in the past year among veterans with a positive mental disorder screen (n=461).
Likelihood of receiving pastoral care in the past year | Likelihood of receiving mental health care in the past year | |||
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Odds Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval | Odds Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval | |
Saw a pastoral counselor within the past year | n/a | 2.16** | [1.28, 3.65] | |
Saw a MH professional within the past year | 2.16** | [1.27, 3.67] | n/a | |
Positive mental disorder screen | ||||
PTSD | 0.74 | [0.42, 1.32] | 2.67*** | [1.69, 4.22] |
MDD | 1.05 | [0.60, 1.83] | 3.06*** | [1.92, 4.88] |
Alcohol misuse | 0.77 | [0.44, 1.37] | 1.21 | [0.74, 1.98] |
Demographics | ||||
Age < 33 years | 0.98 | [0.57, 1.70] | 0.52** | [0.32, 0.85] |
Male | 1.68 | [0.93, 3.06] | 0.44** | [0.27, 0.72] |
Currently married | 1.60 | [0.92, 2.79] | 0.85 | [0.53, 1.36] |
White | 0.63 | [0.37, 1.05] | 1.70* | [1.06, 2.74] |
Education beyond HS | 1.07 | [0.60, 1.91] | 1.72 | [0.99, 2.98] |
Currently employed | 0.70 | [0.40, 1.22] | 1.15 | [0.71, 1.87] |
Have children | 0.67 | [0.39, 1.15] | 1.23 | [0.77, 1.96] |
Homeless in past year | 1.28 | [0.58, 2.82] | 1.52 | [0.73, 3.19] |
Household income > $50K | 0.67 | [0.36, 1.24] | 0.55* | [0.33, 0.90] |
History of arrest | 0.96 | [0.56, 1.63] | 1.37 | [0.85, 2.23] |
Church attendance at least once a week | 5.69*** | [3.25, 9.97] | 0.68 | [0.38, 1.23] |
Military experience | ||||
Multiple deployments | 1.86 | [0.99, 3.49] | 0.74 | [0.42, 1.31] |
Over yearlong deployment | 0.91 | [0.47, 1.78] | 1.47 | [0.83, 2.62] |
High combat exposure | 0.81 | [0.46, 1.40] | 1.53 | [0.94, 2.49] |
Officer | 1.05 | [0.43, 2.53] | 1.36 | [0.68, 2.75] |
Reserve or National Guard | 1.16 | [0.69, 1.97] | 0.87 | [0.56, 1.34] |
p<0.05,
p<0.01,
p<0.001
Note: Multivariate logistic regression using the weighted sample
MH, Mental Health; PTSD, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; MDD, Major Depressive Disorder; HS, High School.