Table 3.
Bivariate associations (odds-ratios) of DSM-IV/CIDI disorders with gun access//carrying and anger controlling for socio-demographics (n = 5,653)1
| Guns in home | Carries guns | Guns in home and anger traits |
Carries guns and anger traits |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Internalizing disorders | ||||
| Major depression/dysthymia | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.4* | 3.2* |
| Generalized anxiety disorder | 1 | 1.4 | 2.4* | 3.3* |
| Social phobia | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.1* | 2.0* |
| Specific phobia | 1 | 1.7 | 2.2* | 3.1* |
| PTSD | 0.8 | 2.5* | 1.8* | 4.7* |
| Obsessive-compulsive disorder | 0.3* | 1.3 | 0.4 | 4.9* |
| Separation anxiety disorder | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.3* | 3.3* |
| II. Externalizing disorders | ||||
| Intermittent explosive disorder | 1.1 | 2.9* | 4.3* | 9.6* |
| Conduct disorder | 1 | 1.2 | 2.5* | 12.1 |
| Oppositional-defiant disorder | 1.5 | 0.8 | 2.5* | 3.5 |
| ADHD | 0.8 | 1 | 2.5* | 2.5 |
| Pathological gambling disorder | 1.7* | 4.7* | 2.3 | 5.2* |
| Eating disorder | 1.5 | 3.2* | 3.9* | 6.6* |
| Alcohol/illicit drug abuse | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.7* | 2.4* |
| Alcohol/illicit drug dependence | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2.7* | 3.5* |
| III. Other Axis I disorders | ||||
| Bipolar disorder | 0.8 | 1.1 | 2.1* | 3.2* |
| Non-affective psychosis | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2.3 | ++ |
| IV. Axis II (personality) disorders | ||||
| Cl A (odd, eccentric) | 0.8 | 2..3* | 1.5* | 3.0* |
| Cl B (dramatic, emotional, erratic) | 1.4 | 5.0* | 3.8* | 6.9* |
| Cl C (anxious, fearful) | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.5* | 1.6 |