Table 5.
Odds ratios and 95% CI of differences in suicidal planning for individuals with positive symptoms of mental disorders, controlling for age and gender
| Mental health disorder screening measure | RCMP Odds ratio (95% CI) | Other police Odds ratio (95% CI) | Civilians Odds ratio (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCL-5 | 2.163** (1.304–3.587) | 2.312** (1.356–3.944) | 0.182 (0.014–2.366) |
| GAD-7 | 1.456 (0.886–2.391) | 1.655 (0.946–2.895) | 0.298 (0.023–3.895) |
| PHQ-9 | 2.042* (1.161–3.591) | 3.740*** (1.943–7.198) | 0.106 (0.004–2.625) |
| PDSS | 3.097*** (1.774–5.406) | 2.196* (1.102–4.374) | 0.398 (0.036–4.431) |
| SIPS | 1.225 (0.726–2.066) | 2.029* (1.087–3.788) | 0.050 (0.001–1.904) |
| AUDIT (risky drinking) | 1.521 (0.547–4.230) | 0.603 (0.234–1.555) | NC |
PCL-5 = Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM-5; PHQ-9 = Patient Health Questionnaire; GAD-7 = Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale; SIPS = Social Interaction Phobia Scale; PDSS = Panic Disorder Symptoms Severity Scale; AUDIT = Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test; NC = number too small to compute.
*P < 0.05; **P < 0.01; ***P < 0.001.