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. 2020 Jul 28;26:1473. doi: 10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v26i0.1473

TABLE 4.

Adjusted demographic and clinical association with any, alcohol and cannabis use disorders. (N = 248).

Variable Any SUD (R2 = 0.26)
Alcohol (R2 = 0.16)
Cannabis (R2 = 0.24)
Adjusted OR 95% CI Adjusted OR 95% CI Adjusted OR 95% CI
Age (years)
18-29(ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref)
30-44 0.9 (0.4 - 1.8) 0.8 (0.4 - 1.5) 0.6 (0.3 - 1.1)
45-65 0.6 (0.2 - 1.9) 1.0 (0.3 - 3.5) 1.0 (0.3 - 3.1)
Sex
Male:Female 3.9*** (1.9 - 8.3) 2.8** (1.3 - 6.0) 4.7*** (2.0 - 11.1)
Ethicity
Mixed race (coloured) (ref) - - - - 1 (ref)
Black - - - - 0.5 (0.2 - 1.1)
Caucasian - - - - 0.7 (0.2 - 2.2)
Other - - - - 1.2 (0.2 - 6.8)
Education
≤ 7 1 (ref) - - 1 (ref)
8-11 0.6 (0.2 - 1.5) - - 0.5 (0.2 - 1.3)
12 0.6 (0.2 - 1.8) - - 0.4 (0.1 - 1.0)
> 12 0.6 (0.2 - 2.3) - - 0.1* (0.0 - 0.8)
Employed - - - - 0.8 (0.4 - 1.7)
Marital status
Never married 1 (ref) 1 (ref) - -
Married or cohabiting 0.7 (0.3 - 1.9) 0.7 (0.2 - 2.0) - -
Previously married 1.0 (0.3 - 3.8) 0.3 (0.1 - 1.7) - -
Diagnosis
Schizophrenia spectrum disorder 1 (ref) - - 1 (ref)
Bipolar type I disorder 1.1 (0.5 - 2.5) - - 1.7 (0.7 - 4.0)
Schizoaffective disorder 0.9 (0.3 - 2.4) - - 0.9 (0.3 - 2.9)
Substance induced psychotic disorder 12.0*** (3.3 - 43.6) - - 3.3* (1.1 - 9.4)
Lifetime MDE 0.5 (0.2 - 1.2) - - 0.9 (0.4 - 2.4)
Lifetime MDE symptoms - - 1.6 (0.7 - 3.3) - -
Lifetime anxiety symptoms - - 2.5* (1.2 - 5.1) 0.5 (0.2 - 1.1)
Suicidality
No ideation - - 1 (ref) - -
Ideation or plan - - 1.0 (0.4 - 2.5) - -
Attempt - - 3.3* (1.1 - 9.8) - -
Legal involvement
No arrests 1 (ref) 1 (ref) 1 (ref)
Serious violent crime 3.2* (1.0 - 9.8) 1.6 (0.6 - 4.5) 2.0 (0.7 - 5.7)
Major crime 2.7 (0.9 - 8.4) 2.3 (0.8 - 7.0) 3.5* (1.2 - 10.2)
Other crime 11.9*** (3.4 - 42.2) 2.8* (1.2 - 6.5) 3.4** (1.5 - 8.0)
Study and setting
CIAM study (outpatients) - - 1 (ref) - -
PRP study (inpatients) - - 1.6 (0.8 - 3.2) - -
SIP study (inpatients) - - 0.3* (0.1 - 0.9) - -
***

p < 0.001,

**

p < 0.01,

*

p < 0.05.

, Schizophrenia, schizophreniform disorder, brief psychotic disorder, psychotic disorder NOS.

R2, general coefficient of determination, (McFadden’s R2).

Omitted variables did not reach significance at p < 0.10, and were not entered into models.