Table 2.
Association Between Self-Reported Past Year Criminal Justice Involvement and Hospital and Emergency Department Utilization, NSDUH 2008–2011 (N = 154,356)
Past Year Hospitalization | Past Year ED Utilization | |||
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Unadjusted Rate, % (95 % CI) | Adjusted Odds Ratio, OR (95 % CI)* | Unadjusted Rate, % (95 % CI) | Adjusted Odds Ratio, OR (95 % CI)† | |
Parole/Probation (N = 6,212) | 12.3 (11.0–13.6) | 1.21 (1.02–1.44) | 39.3 (37.1–41.4) | 1.26 (1.08–1.47) |
Arrest Only (N = 4,586) | 14.3 (12.1–16.5) | 1.35 (1.12–1.63) | 47.2 (44.2–50.2) | 1.81 (1.53–2.15) |
No Criminal Justice Involvement (N = 143,558) | 10.5 (10.2–10.8) | 1 [Reference] | 26.9 (26.5–27.3) | 1 [Reference] |
Both models adjusted for age, gender, race/ethnicity, education, insurance, family income, employment, marital status, rural location, self-rated health, past year serious psychological distress, past year diagnoses (medical, communicable & psychiatric), past year substance abuse or dependence (alcohol, prescription drug, marijuana, other illicit drug) and past month nicotine dependence
NSDUH National Survey on Drug Use and Health; ED Emergency Department; OR odds ratio; CI confidence interval
*Model included interaction terms for age and past year serious psychological distress
†Model included interaction terms for age and race/ethnicity