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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 24.
Published in final edited form as: Arch Suicide Res. 2018 Jan 24;22(4):584–595. doi: 10.1080/13811118.2017.1387207

Table 2.

Suicidality Outcomes among AA Adolescents and Young Adults

Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
Men Women

OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Racial discrimination 2.24* (1.47–3.41) 1.76* (1.10–2.76) 1.52 (0.78–2.94) 1.71 (0.93–3.14)
Ever use substancesa - - 2.42* (1.41–4.14) 1.52 (0.67–3.46) 4.11* (1.95–8.68)
Childhood sexual abuse - - 2.57* (1.45–4.57) 3.81* (1.02–14.26) 2.64* (1.27–5.46)
Childhood physical abuse - - 2.73* (1.71–4.38) 2.70* (1.20–6.10) 2.76* (1.45–5.26)
Major depressive disorderb - - 3.64* (1.89–7.00) 4.24* (1.46–12.31) 3.25* (1.41–7.47)
Conduct disorder problems - - 1.55 (0.86–2.80) 1.39 (0.61–3.18) 2.54 (0.80–8.04)
Maternal racial discrimination - - - - 3.19* (1.30–7.84) 1.41 (0.72–2.78)
Maternal major depressive disorder - - - - 1.66 (0.73–3.79) 1.26 (0.62–2.55)
Maternal ≥1 alcohol problem - - - - 0.77 (0.36–1.67) 0.71 (0.36–1.42)

Note. Adjusted Odds Ratios (AOR) for all models account for gender (Models 1 and 2), age, family risk status, mother's education, and familial income level;

a

Substances include alcohol, tobacco, and cannabis;

b

Major depressive disorder minus suicide symptoms;

*

signifies p < 0.05.