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. 2018 Aug 29;53(12):1325–1337. doi: 10.1007/s00127-018-1586-y

Table 5.

Point prevalence of subthreshold DSM-5 disorders [% and (95% confidence intervals)] in the school sample compared to the prevalence of full-syndrome disorders

Psychiatric disorder Subthreshold disorder (%) Full-syndrome disorder (%) [6] Subthreshold + full-syndrome disorder (%)
Neurodevelopmental disordersa 2.62 [2.0; 3.2] 6.50 [4.1; 8.9] 9.12 [6.3; 11.9]
Depressive disorderb 1.25 [0.1; 2.5] 1.36 [0.1; 2.7] 2.61 [0.9; 4.3]
Anxiety disorderc 8.1 [5.1; 11.1] 9.52 [6.3; 12.7] 17.62 [13.5; 21.7]
Obsessive–compulsive disorder 1.22 [0.1; 2.3] 0.70 [0.0; 1.5] 1.92 [0.5; 3.3]
Trauma- and stressor-related disorderd 0.78 [0.0; 1.7] 1.49 [0.3; 2.7] 2.27 [0.8; 3.7]
Eating disordere 2.00 [0.5; 3.5] 0.51 [0.1; 0.9] 2.51 [0.8; 4.2]
Elimination disorderf 0.08 [0.0; 0.4] 0.79 [0.0; 1.7] 0.87 [0.0; 1.8]
Disruptive, impulse control, and conduct disorderg 0.08 [0.0; 0.4] 1.99 [0.6; 3.4] 2.07 [0.7; 3.5]
Conditions for further study
 Internet gaming disorder 0.00 0.70 [0.0; 1.5] 0.70 [0.0; 1.5]
 Suicidal behavior disorder 0.26 [0.0; 0.8] 1.05 [0.1; 2.1] 1.31 [0.1; 2.5]
 Nonsuicidal self-injury 0.09 [0.0; 0.4] 0.26 [0.0; 0.8] 0.35 [0.0; 1.0]
Any disorder 12.69 [9.1; 16.3] 21.89 [17.4; 26.4] 34.58 [29.4; 39.8]

aIncluding ADHD and Tic disorder

bIncluding major depression and disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

cIncluding separation anxiety disorder, selective mutism, specific phobia, social phobia, panic disorder, agoraphobia, and generalized anxiety disorder

dIncluding posttraumatic stress disorder and acute stress disorder

eIncluding anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder

fIncluding enuresis and encopresis

gIncluding oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder