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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Addict Behav. 2015 Jun 25;50:192–198. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2015.06.041

Table 4.

Prevalence (%) of DSM-IV mood, anxiety, and personality disorders, by pattern of polysubstance use among NESARC respondents with alcohol dependence at Wave 1

Wave 1 diagnoses Alcohol Use Only



(n = 351)
Alcohol and Tobacco
Use


(n = 402)
Alcohol, Tobacco, and
Cannabis Use


(n = 171)
Alcohol, Tobacco
Cannabis, Cocaine and
other Illicit Drug Use
illicit drug(s)
(n = 248)
P-value

% 95% CI % 95% CI % 95% CI % 95% CI

Mood and anxiety disorders (past-year):
Major depressive episode 14.94 [10.9, 20.1] 19.4 [15.1, 24.6] 20.6 [13.9, 29.5] 28.91 [22.5, 36.3] 0.0157
Manic episode 5.9 [3.2, 10.7] 5.8 [3.7, 8.9] 8.5 [5.0, 14.0] 10.9 [7.1, 16.6] 0.1661
Panic disorder with/without agoraphobia 3.14 [1.7, 5.7] 6.7 [4.3, 10.4] 7.2 [3.7, 13.6] 10.91 [7.3, 16.1] 0.0154
Social phobia 3.02,4 [1.5, 5.7] 9.61 [6.4, 14.1] 7.4 [3.6, 14.7] 9.01 [5.6, 14.3] 0.0307
Specific phobia 8.54 [5.4, 13.2] 14.6 [10.9, 19.3] 16.0 [10.5, 23.5] 20.21 [14.5, 27.3] 0.0269
Generalized anxiety disorder 3.4 [1.5, 7.5] 4.9 [3.0, 8.0] 5.4 [2.8, 10.2] 10.6 [6.7, 16.5] 0.0576
Personality disorders (lifetime):
Paranoid Personality Disorder 9.04 [5.7, 13.8] 15.8 [11.8, 20.7] 14.7 [9.4, 22.2] 24.61 [18.7, 31.8] 0.0040
Schizoid Personality Disorder 6.0 [3.8, 9.5] 6.9 [4.6, 10.3] 7.7 [3.8, 15.0] 13.4 [8.7, 20.0] 0.0821
Schizotypal Personality Disorder (Wave 2) 5.54 [3.2, 9.3] 6.94 [4.6, 10.2] 10.4 [5.8, 17.9] 15.81,2 [10.7, 22.6] 0.0108
Antisocial Personality Disorder (Wave 2) 6.72,3,4 [4.1, 10.7] 17.91,4 [13.8, 23.0] 22.01 [15.6, 30.2] 33.01,2 [26.7, 40.0] <.0001
Borderline Personality Disorder (Wave 2) 11.23,4 [7.8, 15.8] 17.8 [13.7, 22.8] 27.81 [20.4, 36.7] 25.01 [18.9, 32.3] 0.0028
Histrionic Personality Disorder 8.84 [5.8, 13.0] 7.94 [5.4, 11.5] 8.9 [5.0, 15.3] 17.61,2 [12.4, 24.4] 0.0179
Narcissistic Personality Disorder (Wave 2) 11.53 [8.0, 16.1] 13.5 [10.4, 17.4] 22.91 [16.0, 31.6] 20.1 [14.4, 27.2] 0.0312
Avoidant Personality Disorder 4.8 [3.0, 7.6] 8.6 [5.8, 12.5] 8.1 [4.2, 15.0] 11.5 [7.2, 17.9] 0.0808
Dependent Personality Disorder 0.4 [0.1, 2.2] 1.8 [0.8, 4.1] 2.3 [0.7, 7.0] 5.0 [2.3, 10.7] 0.0595
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder 10.34 [7.7, 13.7] 16.5 [12.5, 21.3] 13.8 [8.5, 21.6] 21.21 [15.5, 28.4] 0.0197

Notes: The superscript i (i = 1, 2, 3, 4) indicates a significant pairwise comparison with the pattern i (Bonferroni adjusted p < 0.05). Personality disorders were diagnosed at Wave 1 unless otherwise noted.