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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychiatr Serv. 2014 Oct;65(10):1281–1284. doi: 10.1176/appi.ps.201300455

Table 1.

Multivanate associations between antipsychotic use, foster status, and child's clinical/demographic characteristics (N=5,394,468)

Odds Ratios of Antipsychotic Use
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3

Variable OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Foster Care 5.50 5.42–5.59 4.19 4.13–4.26 2.59 2.54–2.63
Age (reference: 14–18)
 0–5 .09 .09–.10 .15 .14–.15
 6–9 .68 .67–.70 .52 .51–.53
 10–13 1.01 .00–1.02 .78 .77–.80
Female (reference: male) .41 .40–.41 .62 .61–.63
Race/Ethnicity (reference: White)
 Black .58 .57–.59 .66 .65–.61
 Hispanic .35 .34–.35 .61 .60–.62
 Other .41 .40–.43 .55 .53–.51
Psychiatric Diagnosis (reference: no diagnosis)
 Attention Deficit 16.21 15.94–16.49
 Hyperactivity Disorder
 Disruptive Behavior 4.07 4.00–4.15
 Disorder
 Conduct Disorder 5.79 5.61–5.98
 Stress-related Disorder 5.30 5.11–5.50
 Substance Use 1.73 1.65–1.82
 Disorder
 Other Mental 6.72 6.58–6.88
 Disorders