Table 2.
Prevalence of 12-month mental disorders among participants with heterosexual or lesbian/gay and bisexual attraction in all countries
| Disorder | Female | Male | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heterosexual | Lesbian/bisexual | OR (95% CI) | p value | Heterosexual | Gay/bisexual | OR (95% CI) | p value | |||||
| N | % (SE) | N | % (SE) | N | % (SE) | N | % (SE) | |||||
| Major depressive episode (non-hierarchical) | 2640 | 7.3 (0.2) | 87 | 15.9 (2) | 2.5* (1.9–3.4) | < 0.001 | 1091 | 4.2 (0.2) | 49 | 11.3 (1.9) | 2.8* (1.9–4.1) | < 0.001 |
| Dysthymia (non-hierarchical) | 707 | 1.9 (0.1) | 27 | 4.6 (1) | 2.5* (1.5–4.0) | < 0.001 | 282 | 1.2 (0.1) | 13 | 3.0 (0.9) | 2.4 (1.3–4.7) | 0.008 |
| Bipolar disorder (broad) | 642 | 1.8 (0.1) | 33 | 6.7 (1.5) | 4.0* (2.4–6.6) | < 0.001 | 433 | 1.7 (0.1) | 23 | 4.9 (1.2) | 2.7* (1.6–4.5) | < 0.001 |
| Any mood disorder | 2973 | 8.2 (0.2) | 100 | 19.3 (2.3) | 2.8* (2.1–3.7) | < 0.001 | 1348 | 5.2 (0.2) | 60 | 14 (2.0) | 2.8* (2.0–3.9) | < 0.001 |
| Agoraphobia (with or without panic) | 483 | 1.2 (0.1) | 19 | 3.3 (0.9) | 3.1* (1.7–5.3) | < 0.001 | 171 | 0.7 (0.1) | 10 | 2.0 (0.8) | 2.7* (1.2–6.1) | 0.02 |
| Generalized anxiety disorder | 1196 | 3.4 (0.1) | 42 | 7.4 (1.6) | 2.2* (1.4–3.4) | < 0.001 | 479 | 1.9 (0.1) | 19 | 3.8 (0.9) | 1.8 (1.1–3.1) | 0.027 |
| Panic disorder (with or without agoraphobia) | 625 | 1.7 (0.1) | 30 | 5.6 (1.4) | 3.1* (1.8–5.4) | < 0.001 | 253 | 1.0 (0.1) | 15 | 3.5 (0.9) | 3.1* (1.7–5.6) | < 0.001 |
| Post-traumatic stress disorder | 1069 | 3.4 (0.1) | 55 | 11.2 (1.7) | 3.2* (2.3–4.5) | < 0.001 | 298 | 1.4 (0.1) | 16 | 4.6 (1.2) | 3.1* (1.7–5.6) | < 0.001 |
| Specific phobia | 2769 | 9.4 (0.2) | 63 | 14 (2.2) | 1.7 (1.2–2.4) | 0.007 | 896 | 4.1 (0.2) | 33 | 9.7 (2.1) | 2.3* (1.4–3.8) | < 0.001 |
| Social phobia | 1521 | 4.4 (0.1) | 52 | 11.1 (2) | 2.6* (1.7–3.9) | < 0.001 | 802 | 3.1 (0.1) | 39 | 11.7 (2.1) | 3.7* (2.4–5.7) | < 0.001 |
| Any anxiety disorder | 5863 | 16.9 (0.3) | 166 | 29.7 (2.6) | 2.2* (1.7–2.8) | < 0.001 | 2498 | 9.7 (0.3) | 103 | 25.3 (2.6) | 3.0* (2.2–4.1) | < 0.001 |
| Any eating disorder | 268 | 1.4 (0.1) | 13 | 7.8 (2.5) | 4.9* (2.4–9.9) | < 0.001 | 88 | 0.6 (0.1) | 6 | 2.1 (1.0) | 3.2 (1.1–8.9) | 0.028 |
| Attention deficit disorder | 143 | 0.9 (0.1) | 6 | 4.7 (2) | 2.0 (0.8–4.7) | 0.116 | 124 | 1.2 (0.1) | 4 | 2.3 (1.2) | 1.2 (0.4–3.4) | 0.749 |
| Intermittent explosive disorder | 337 | 1.8 (0.1) | 12 | 4.2 (1.1) | 2.3* (1.4–3.8) | < 0.001 | 322 | 2.6 (0.2) | 10 | 3.7 (1.2) | 1.3 (0.6–2.5) | 0.506 |
| Oppositional defiant disorder/conduct disorder | 70 | 0.4 (0.1) | 2 | 5.4 (2.2) | 6.6* (2.5–17.3) | < 0.001 | 92 | 0.9 (0.1) | 2 | 1.1 (0.8) | 0.7 (0.1–3.8) | 0.699 |
| Any disruptive behavior disorder | 445 | 2.9 (0.2) | 18 | 13.5 (3.2) | 2.3* (1.4–3.9) | 0.001 | 410 | 4.0 (0.3) | 11 | 5.6 (1.8) | 1 (0.5–1.9) | 0.927 |
| Alcohol abuse | 377 | 1.3 (0.1) | 19 | 3.9 (1.2) | 2.9* (1.6–5.3) | < 0.001 | 840 | 3.8 (0.2) | 18 | 4.3 (1.2) | 1.1 (0.6–1.9) | 0.827 |
| Alcohol dependence | 198 | 0.6 (0.1) | 20 | 3.9 (1.0) | 6.1* (3.4–11.1) | < 0.001 | 419 | 1.8 (0.1) | 18 | 3.8 (1.1) | 2.0 (1.1–3.6) | 0.023 |
| Drug abuse | 128 | 0.4 (0.0) | 15 | 3.1 (0.9) | 6.9* (3.7–12.8) | < 0.001 | 282 | 1.3 (0.1) | 13 | 3.1 (0.9) | 2.1 (1.1–4.0) | 0.019 |
| Drug dependence | 85 | 0.3 (0.0) | 13 | 2.5 (0.8) | 9.4* (4.8–18.4) | < 0.001 | 161 | 0.8 (0.1) | 10 | 2.4 (0.9) | 3.0* (1.4–6.5) | 0.004 |
| Any substance use disorder | 525 | 1.7 (0.1) | 36 | 6.8 (1.4) | 3.7* (2.4–5.8) | < 0.001 | 1155 | 5.2 (0.2) | 36 | 8.7 (1.6) | 1.6 (1.1–2.4) | 0.022 |
| Any disorder | 7001 | 20.4 (0.3) | 193 | 35.1 (2.7) | 2.2* (1.8–2.8) | < 0.001 | 3727 | 15.3 (0.4) | 140 | 34.2 (3.1) | 2.7* (2.0–3.6) | < 0.001 |
| > 1 disorder | 3056 | 8.3 (0.2) | 122 | 22.1 (2.1) | 3.3* (2.5–4.2) | < 0.001 | 1605 | 6.3 (0.2) | 71 | 16.6 (2.3) | 2.6* (1.9–3.7) | < 0.001 |
*< 0.005