TABLE 2—
Mental Health Treatment, Suicide Attempt, and Career Outcomes With Mean Number of Treatment Days in the 12 Months Following Administratively Recorded Sexual Assault Victimization Among US Army Women in the Historical Administrative Data System: 2004–2009
| Variables | Population of Women (n = 153 250) | Nonvictim Controls (n = 21 190) | Victims of Sexual Assault (n = 4238) |
| Dichotomous outcomes, % (SE) | |||
| Mental disorder treatment | |||
| Any treatment | 32.7a (0.3) | 46.5b (0.3) | 74.3 (0.7) |
| Specialty treatment | 18.3a (0.3) | 27.4b (0.3) | 58.7 (0.8) |
| Inpatient treatment | 2.4a (0.1) | 4.5b (0.1) | 12.4 (0.5) |
| Any PTSD treatment | 3.1a (0.2) | 4.0b (0.1) | 23.5 (0.7) |
| Specialty PTSD treatment | 2.0a (0.1) | 2.4b (0.1) | 17.4 (0.6) |
| Inpatient PTSD treatment | 0.3a (0.0) | 0.6b (0.1) | 4.2 (0.3) |
| Suicide attempt | 0.6a (0.1) | 1.4b (0.1) | 4.2 (0.3) |
| Attrition | 16.5a (0.3) | 21.1b (0.3) | 25.7 (0.7) |
| Demotion | 4.8a (0.2) | 6.6b (0.2) | 13.8 (0.5) |
| Mental disorder treatment intensity (no. of treatment days) among patients,c mean (SE) | |||
| Any treatment | 6.4a (0.2) | 7.2b (0.1) | 11.8 (0.3) |
| Specialty treatment | 7.2 (0.2) | 7.5b (0.1) | 10.1 (0.3) |
| Inpatient treatment | 9.7 (0.8) | 9.3b (0.4) | 11.1 (0.6) |
| Any PTSD treatment | 7.0a (0.6) | 5.9b (0.4) | 8.3 (0.5) |
| Specialty PTSD treatment | 6.5a (0.6) | 4.4b (0.3) | 6.2 (0.3) |
| Inpatient PTSD treatment | 15.1 (2.9) | 12.8 (1.7) | 12.0 (1.2) |
Note. PTSD = posttraumatic stress disorder.
a
Significant difference between the total population and controls, .05 level, 2-sided test.
b
Significant difference between controls and victims, .05 level, 2-sided test.
c
Number of days of treatment in the 12 months after victimization (or control person-month among nonvictims).