Table 1.
Association of depression with substance-related behaviors.
| k | r | CI | t | Q | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depression—current drug use and impairment | 25 | 0.10 | 0.07 | 0.14 | 5.91* | 52.29* |
| Depression—current alcohol use and impairment | 7 | 0.08 | 0.04 | 0.12 | 4.22* | 6.66 |
| Depression—future drug use and impairment | 15 | 0.01 | −0.05 | 0.07 | 0.48 | 43.27* |
| Depression—treatment participation | 18 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.09 | 4.59* | 22.96 |
| Depression—needle sharing | 13 | 0.11 | 0.08 | 0.14 | 8.23* | 15.86 |
k: number of studies, r: correlation coefficient, CI: 95% confidence interval, t: test for significance of the mean effect size, Q: test for heterogeneity of effect sizes (significant values indicate heterogeneity).
P < 0.001.