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. 2022 Jan 27;28:1628. doi: 10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v28i0.1628

TABLE 3.

Associations between HIV and mental illnesses.

Variables Offences
p
HIV negative
HIV positive
Total
n % n % n %
Depressive disorders (lifetime) 0.466
No 15 40.5 22 59.5 37 100.0
Yes 30 33.7 59 66.3 89 100.0
Total 45 35.7 81 64.3 126 100.0
Bipolar disorders (lifetime) 0.357
No 44 35.2 81 64.8 125 100.0
Yes 1 100.0 0 0.0 1 100.0
Total 45 35.7 81 64.3 126 100.0
SUD or AUD (lifetime) 0.066
No 26 44.1 33 55.9 59 100.0
Yes 19 28.4 48 71.6 67 100.0
Total 45 35.7 81 64.3 126 100.0
SUD (lifetime) 0.189
No 34 39.5 52 60.5 86 100.0
Yes 11 27.5 29 72.5 40 100.0
Total 45 35.7 81 64.3 126 100.0
PTSD (lifetime) 0.001
No 33 49.3 34 50.7 67 100.0
Yes 12 20.3 47 79.7 59 100.0
Total 45 35.7 81 64.3 126 100.0
Psychotic disorders (lifetime) 0.420
No 44 36.7 76 63.3 120 100.0
Yes 1 16.7 5 83.3 6 100.0
Total 45 35.7 81 64.3 126 100.0
ADHD (current) 0.346
No 39 34.2 75 65.8 114 100.0
Yes 6 50.0 6 50.0 12 100.0
Total 45 35.7 81 64.3 126 100.0
AUD (lifetime) 0.012
No 30 46.2 35 53.8 65 100.0
Yes 15 24.6 46 75.4 61 100.0
Total 45 35.7 81 64.3 126 100.0

HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; AUD, alcohol use disorders; SUD, substance use disorder; PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder.