Table 3.

Pattern of diagnosis in Emiratis (n = 391) compared with expatriates (n = 570)

Diagnosis	Emiratis, n	Expatriates, n	χ2	P
Psychotic disorders	122	179	0.004	0.947
Bipolar disorder	75	125	1.063	0.303
Substance use disorders	90	31	65.120	<0.0001*
Major depressive disorder	34	56	0.348	0.555
Anxiety disorders	14	17	0.266	0.606
Personality disorders	13	9	3.160	0.075
Adjustment disorder	10	44	11.651	0.001*
Aggressive/suicidal behaviour	8	15	0.340	0.560
Organic mental disorders	7	9	0.063	0.801
Acute stress disorder	2	57	36.234	<0.0001*
Other	16	28	0.357	0.550

^*Statistically significant.