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Frequency of different psychiatric diagnoses
| Major diagnostic category | Mothers, n (%) | Fathers, n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Mood disorder | 332 (46.2) | 142 (34.1) |
| Anxiety disorder | 293 (40.8) | 152 (36.5) |
| Substance abuse disorder | 200 (27.8) | 183 (43.9) |
| Psychotic disorder | 64 (8.9) | 52 (12.5) |
| Personality disorder | 40 (5.6) | 22 (5.3) |
| Eating disorder | 5 (<1) | – |
| Organic disorder | 2 (<1) | 6 (1.4) |
| Disorder of childhood | 1 (<1) | 1 (<1) |
| Developmental disorder | 1 (<1) | – |
| Other psychiatric diagnosis | 1 (<1) | 1 (<1) |
