Alcohol and drug use disorders in adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Prevalence and associations with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptom severity and emotional dysregulation

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World J Psychiatr. Sep 19, 2020; 10(9): 202-211
Published online Sep 19, 2020. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v10.i9.202

Table 2 Prevalences of alcohol or drug use disorders in 585 adult patients diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in a psychiatric clinic specialized in examination and treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

	Men, n = 317	Women, n = 268	All patients, n = 585
AUD
- 12-mo	24( 7.6)	7 (2.6)^b	31 (5.3)
- Lifetime	47 (14.8)	23 (8.6)^a	70 (12.0)
DUD
- 12-mo	55 (17.4)	25 (9.1)^b	80 (13.7)
- Lifetime	103 (32.5)	59 (22.0)^b	162 (27.7)
AUD or DUD
- 12-mo	67 (21.1)	29 (10.8)^b	96 (16.4)
- Lifetime	114 (36.0)	65 (24.3)^b	179 (30.6)

^aP < 0.05.

^bP < 0.01; women compared with men (χ²). Figures are given in numbers (percentage). AUS: Alcohol use disorder; DUD: Drug use disorder.

Citation: Anker E, Haavik J, Heir T. Alcohol and drug use disorders in adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Prevalence and associations with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptom severity and emotional dysregulation. World J Psychiatr 2020; 10(9): 202-211
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5498/wjp.v10.i9.202