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Past-year DSM-IV alcohol use disordersand health conditions
Both sexes/ages 18 and older
Sex
Estimate
S.E.
Male
Female
Alcohol use disorder
Hardening of the arteries or arteriosclerosis
5.02
1.29
#5.48
1.65
#3.95
2.09
High blood pressure or hypertension
112.27
6.37
122.15
8.00
89.23
10.41
Cirrhosis of the liver
#5.39
1.97
#7.19
2.80
#1.20
0.76
Any other form of liver disease
7.81
1.64
8.84
2.08
#5.41
2.38
Chest pain or angina pectoris
27.68
3.43
28.66
4.52
25.38
5.12
Rapid heart beat or tachycardia
32.54
4.20
30.99
4.86
36.17
7.87
Heart attack or myocardial infarction
4.82
1.33
#5.19
1.60
2.39
Any other form of heart disease
15.32
2.66
14.09
3.08
18.18
4.90
Stomach ulcer
24.11
3.06
21.33
3.70
30.60
5.81
Gastritis
35.03
3.94
30.33
4.66
45.98
7.59
Arthritis
95.94
6.02
89.17
7.52
111.72
11.01
Schizophrenia or psychotic illness
9.62
#8.62
2.83
#11.94
4.16
Any of the above diseases
239.99
9.11
241.48
11.14
236.53
15.60
Alcohol abuse
#4.65
1.52
#4.85
1.76
#4.16
3.13
108.65
8.01
119.92
9.72
80.48
12.82
#0.75
0.52
#1.05
0.74
0.00
#3.92
1.55
#4.47
1.94
#2.54
2.52
19.86
3.65
19.63
4.21
#20.43
6.48
17.00
3.66
13.31
3.49
#26.23
8.09
#3.17
1.67
#2.75
1.63
#4.21
12.75
2.97
13.55
#10.74
4.56
12.18
2.87
#10.45
3.48
#16.51
5.03
26.76
5.20
22.40
5.98
37.66
9.69
111.88
8.71
103.20
11.04
133.56
16.68
#2.38
#1.69
1.32
#4.13
3.07
237.50
11.30
241.54
13.87
227.43
20.79
Alcohol dependence
#5.47
2.12
#6.28
2.82
#3.72
2.72
116.69
10.49
125.00
14.22
98.84
15.81
#11.07
4.36
#15.05
6.33
#2.52
12.57
3.14
14.45
4.09
#8.56
4.18
37.24
6.62
40.22
8.95
30.82
8.27
51.54
8.14
53.61
9.92
#47.09
14.31
#6.83
2.14
#8.31
2.99
#3.66
1.98
18.47
4.88
#14.79
5.39
#26.36
9.10
38.69
6.00
35.26
7.17
46.07
10.58
45.13
6.64
40.47
8.08
55.13
12.73
76.47
7.97
71.21
87.74
14.77
18.46
#17.50
6.26
#20.52
7.96
243.03
14.76
241.41
17.82
246.52
25.54
No alcohol use disorder
11.50
0.90
14.57
1.40
8.43
0.94
158.41
3.60
158.72
158.10
4.30
1.14
0.28
1.71
0.50
#0.58
0.25
3.73
0.49
3.95
0.71
3.52
0.63
27.43
1.47
27.81
1.88
27.05
2.04
29.71
1.48
23.48
1.73
35.93
2.10
4.74
0.46
6.12
0.77
3.35
0.55
19.71
1.18
23.13
1.83
16.30
1.35
18.57
1.00
15.91
21.22
37.76
1.61
1.95
45.82
2.29
145.16
4.14
118.99
4.80
171.35
0.36
0.53
2.21
0.44
296.04
5.72
276.50
7.33
315.59
S.E.: standard error.
#Unreliable estimate with relative standard error > 0.3.
1Current drinker: 1 or more drinks in the past year.
SOURCE: Alcohol Epidemiologic Data System. Chen, C.M.; Yi, H.; Falk D.E., Stinson, F.S.; Dawson, D.A.; and Grant, B.F. Alcohol Use and Alcohol Use Disorder in the United States: Main Findings from the 2001–2002 National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (NESARC). U.S. Alcohol Epidemiologic Data Reference Manual, Vol. 8, Number 1. Bethesda, MD: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (January 2006).