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. 2018 Jul;81:274–285. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2018.04.025

Table 1.

Associations between victimization and ADHD in childhood.

Unadjusted Adjusted for sex, IQ and SES Adjusted for sex, IQ, SES and mother’s depression
OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Abuse/neglect
Moderate 2.02 (1.43–2.86)*** 1.55 (1.07–2.26)* 1.47 (1.00–2.15)
Severe 2.78 (1.72–4.48)*** 1.72 (1.05–2.83)* 1.60 (0.97–2.64)
Any 1.75 (1.42–2.16)*** 1.37 (1.09–1.71)* 1.31 (1.05–1.65)*



Bullying by peers 5.22 (3.44–7.90)*** 3.98 (2.52–6.27)*** 3.70 (2.32–5.90)***
Domestic violence 2.33 (1.59–3.43)*** 1.71 (1.13–2.58)* 1.54 (1.01–2.36)*



Poly-victimization
Exposure to one type of victimization 2.20 (1.57–3.07)*** 1.83 (1.26–2.64)** 1.75 (1.20–2.55)**
Exposure to two or more types of victimization 3.97 (2.46–6.42)*** 2.50 (1.52–4.12)*** 2.31 (1.39–3.84)**

Note. ADHD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. CI, confidence intervals. IQ, intelligence quotient. OR, odds ratio. SES, socio-economic status.

*

p < 0.05.

**

p < 0.01.

***

p < 0.001.