Table 5.

Mental Health Professional Visits in Past Year by Mental Health and Substance Use Concerns.

	1 to 5 times			6+ times			Relative Risk Ratio: 1 to 5 times		Relative Risk Ratio: 6+ times
Predictor	%	SE	n	%	SE	n	RRR	99%CI	RRR	99%CI
Internalising	32.63	3.02	104	9.43	1.65	30	1.97a	1.32– 2.95	2.54a	1.11– 5.77
Externalising	31.96	3.66	82	8.31	1.30	21	1.73	0.99– 2.99	1.76*	0.81– 3.84
SU Problems	39.30	5.75	36	13.64b	4.83	11	2.65a	1.11– 6.28	4.11a	1.07– 15.79
Suicidal thoughts	38.23	7.50	16	32.52	6.28	12	4.02a	1.35–11.96	17.95a	5.39–59.79
Fair / poor mental health	28.04	3.94	31	16.90	3.28	17	1.52*	0.75–3.05	4.55a	2.04–10.16

Note. MH, mental health; SU, substance use. Estimated percentages are adjusted for design characteristics. Unadjusted n’s are also shown. Mental health predictors were entered in separate multinomial logistic regression models. All models controlled for sex, grade, and region. There were no significant 2-way interactions.

^a P < 0.05; Bonferroni-corrected test-wise α = 0.01.

^b Estimate unreliable (coefficient of variation > 0.33); shown for descriptive purposes.

RRR, relative risk ratio.