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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2019 Jul 29;59(10):1146–1155. doi: 10.1016/j.jaac.2019.06.013

Table 5.

Adjustment for other specific types of mood stabilizers, antidepressants, and total number of medication classes.

Suicide attempt Mean PSR Depression Worst PSF (lower is better) Aggression (BCS)
Lithium .51 (.28, .95)* −.19 (.07)** −.55 (.18)** −1.1 (.32)***
Lithium .54 (.29, 1.00) −.19 (.07)** −.58 (.18)** −1.1 (.32)***
Lamotrigine 1.4 (0.8, 2.5) −.02 (.07) −.29 (.19) .37 (.33)
Lithium .54 (.29, 1.00)* −.17 (.07)** −.47 (.18)* −1.0 (.31)**
Atypical APs 1.4 (0.8, 2.5) .13 (.06)* .54 (.16)*** .66 (.30)
Lithium .52 (.28, .98)* −.17 (.07)** −.49 (.18)** −1.2 (.32)***
Anticonvulsants 1.2 (.7, 2.1) .13 (.07) .36 (.19) −.36 (.35)
Lithium .52 (.28, .97)* −.17 (.07)** −.53 (.18)** −1.2 (.31)***
Antidepressants 1.4 (0.9, 2.4) .20 (.06)*** .33 (.16)* −.58 (.29)*
Lithium .49 (.27, .91)* −.24 (.07)*** −.66 (.18)*** −1.0 (.32)**
# Med Classesa 2.0 (1.2, 3.4)** .32 (.05)*** .68 (.14)*** −.59 (.23)*

Note:

*

p<.05

**

p<.01

***

p<.001;

a

Dichotomized at median of 2.1 current medication classes; PSR = Adolescent Longitudinal Interval Follow-Up Evaluation Psychiatric Status Ratings; PSF = Adolescent Longitudinal Interval Follow-Up Evaluation Psychosocial Functioning; BCS = Behavioral Control Scale; APs = Antipsychotics.