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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Consult Clin Psychol. 2015 Aug 17;83(5):890–901. doi: 10.1037/ccp0000047

Table 4.

Odds of Mental Health Disorder by Sexual Orientation Disclosure Status for Sexual Minority Respondents in the California Quality of Life Surveys a

Disorder Distantly Out vs. Recently Out b Distantly Out vs. Closeted


OR 95% CI OR 95% CI




Men (n = 1,047)
Men (n = 929)
Major Depressive Disorder 1.35 (0.52, 3.50) 2.91* (1.10, 7.69)
Generalized Anxiety Disorder 0.35 ŧ (0.12, 1.03) 1.40 (0.42, 4.62)


Women (n = 890)
Women (n = 718)
Major Depressive Disorder 1.73 (0.85, 3.52) 0.56 (0.24, 1.31)
Generalized Anxiety Disorder 2.09 (0.73, 6.00) 1.08 (0.32, 3.67)
ŧ

p ≤ .10,

*

p ≤ .05,

** p ≤ .01

a

All models are adjusted for survey wave, age, race/ethnicity, education, non-U.S.-born status, relationship status, family income, and HIV status (male only).

b

Model also adjusted for age of first disclosure.