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. 2021 Jun 19;31(12):1953–1962. doi: 10.1007/s00787-021-01827-1

Table 5.

Main diagnosis in psychiatric patients at last visit to the clinic during the study period by birthplace and exposure to parental post-traumatic stress (N = 1 456)

Swedish-born Foreign-born
No parental post-traumatic stress Parental post-traumatic stress No parental post-traumatic stress Parental post-traumatic stress
N = 702 N = 114 N = 524 N = 116
% % % %
Neuropsychiatric conditions
 ADHD 18.1 24.6 16.4 10.3
 Autism-spectrum disorders 9.8 5.3 4.0 1.7
 Intellectual disabilities 6.3 7.0 3.8 3.5
 Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) (F42) 2.4 1.8 1.5 0.9
 All 36.6 38.6 (p = 0.683) 25.8 16.4 (p = 0.032)
Diagnoses in the anxiety and depression chapters
 Anxiety syndrome 18.2 13.2 15.5 16.4
 Depression 13.3 13.2 12.4 18.1
 Severe stress, excluding PTSD 4.3 6.1 13.4 19.0
 PTSD 2.1 2.6 5.3 10.3
 Phobic syndromes 2.0 1.8 1.9 1.7
 Other 3.0 1.8 3.2 0.9
 All 42.9 38.6 (p = 0.391) 51.7 66.4 (p = 0.004)
Other
 Eating disorders 2.1 0.9 1.7 0.9
 Conduct/ODD 3.4 7.0 4.0 2.6
 Bipolar, schizophrenia, substance us14 e 2.3 0.9 1.9
 Uncategorised 12.7 14.0 14.9 13.8
 All 20.5 22.8 (p = 0.576) 22.5 17.2 (p = 0.211)

Column percentages. P values from chi-squared tests