Table 4.
Prevalence of selected mental disorders by types of childhood abusea
| Selected mental disorders | Physical abuse | Sexual abuse | Exposure to parent hit other adult | Any abuse |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % (95 % CI)b | % (95 % CI) | % (95 % CI) | % (95 % CI) | |
| Internalizing disorders lifetime | ||||
| Bipolar disorder | 3.90 (3.33–4.56) | 5.82 (4.77–7.09) | 6.55 (5.24–8.16) | 3.97 (3.43–4.59) |
| Depression | 16.12 (14.98–17.34) | 11.31 (10.69–11.96) | 19.01 (16.99–21.21) | 16.42 (15.32–17.58) |
| Generalized anxiety disorder | 12.72 (11.77–13.73) | 19.91 (17.76–22.25) | 15.58 (13.84–17.50) | 12.79 (11.89–13.75) |
| Hypomania | 2.48 (2.03–3.03) | 3.51 (2.74–4.48) | 4.30 (3.20–5.76) | 2.51 (2.08–3.03) |
| Mania | 3.88 (3.31–4.54) | 5.95 (4.89–7.23) | 6.48 (5.18–8.09) | 3.95 (3.41–4.57) |
| Mood disorder | 17.97 (16.80–19.20) | 27.89 (25.27–30.67) | 22.20 (20.05–24.52) | 18.32 (17.19–19.50) |
| Any kind of internalizing disorders | 23.25 (21.97–24.58) | 35.17 (32.29–38.16) | 28.59 (26.24–31.07) | 23.62 (22.39–24.89) |
| Internalizing disorders 12-month | ||||
| Bipolar disorder | 2.45 (2.02–2.98) | 3.55 (2.72–4.63) | 3.59 (2.77–4.64) | 2.38 (1.98–2.85) |
| Depression | 7.08 (6.31–7.93) | 11.40 (9.55–13.55) | 9.01 (7.64–10.59) | 6.95 (6.25–7.71) |
| Generalized anxiety disorder | 3.87 (3.38–4.42) | 6.23 (5.25–7.38) | 5.28 (4.33–6.44) | 3.83 (3.37–4.35) |
| Hypomania | 1.32 (1.03–1.69) | 1.68 (1.24–2.28) | 2.33 (1.71–3.17) | 1.29 (1.03–1.63) |
| Mania | 1.65 (1.30–2.10) | 2.43 (1.88–3.12) | 2.33 (1.77–3.05) | 1.60 (1.27–2.00) |
| Mood disorder | 8.19 (7.39–9.06) | 12.98 (11.08–15.14) | 10.69 (9.26–12.32) | 8.03 (7.31–8.81) |
| Any kind of internalizing disorders | 9.66 (8.81–10.57) | 14.83 (12.88–17.03) | 12.62 (11.10–14.31) | 9.44 (8.68–10.26) |
| Externalizing disorders lifetime | ||||
| Alcohol abuse or dependence | 27.26 (25.82–28.75) | 24.61 (22.33–27.04) | 27.57 (25.40–29.84) | 26.19 (24.86–27.57) |
| Drug abuse or dependence | 14.21 (13.02–15.49) | 16.06 (13.95–18.42) | 16.48 (14.43–18.75) | 13.56 (12.47–14.72) |
| Any kind of externalizing disorder | 31.77 (30.20–33.38) | 29.69 (27.15–32.36) | 33.00 (30.50–35.60) | 30.62 (29.15–32.13) |
| Externalizing disorders 12-month | ||||
| Alcohol abuse or dependence | 4.40 (3.82–5.08) | 4.08 (2.99–5.54) | 4.71 (3.72–5.96) | 4.10 (3.57–4.72) |
| Drug abuse or dependence | 2.50 (2.11–2.97) | 2.73 (2.02–3.68) | 3.06 (2.37–3.94) | 2.44 (2.07–2.86) |
| Any kind of externalizing disorder | 5.87 (5.21–6.62) | 5.31 (4.14–6.78) | 6.67 (5.54–8.01) | 5.57 (4.96–6.24) |
a P < 0.001
b95 % CI = 95 % confidence interval