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Having exceeded daily and weekly low-risk drinking limitsand psychiatric disorders
Both sexes/ages 18 and older
Sex
Estimate
S.E.
Male
Female
Did not exceed drinking limits
Alcohol abuse
14.93
1.17
21.93
2.10
8.69
1.30
Alcohol dependence
3.49
0.59
4.65
1.02
2.46
0.65
Nicotine dependence
96.94
3.72
95.08
5.07
98.60
4.44
Drug abuse
4.16
0.63
5.78
1.10
2.71
0.64
Drug dependence
2.31
0.47
3.26
0.90
1.46
0.42
Major depression
64.30
2.74
39.29
3.04
86.60
4.32
Dysthymia
15.07
1.34
9.96
1.58
19.62
1.88
Manic disorder
12.91
1.16
11.95
1.75
13.76
1.50
Hypomanic disorder
10.37
1.11
10.27
1.95
10.47
1.28
Panic disorder without agoraphobia
13.08
1.14
7.82
1.45
17.78
1.74
Panic disorder with agoraphobia
4.40
0.58
#1.55
0.49
6.93
1.01
Social phobia
24.71
1.54
17.94
1.96
30.75
2.34
Specific phobia
66.20
2.89
37.88
2.69
91.45
4.25
Generalized anxiety
17.56
1.43
10.28
1.53
24.04
2.21
Pathological gambling
1.06
0.25
#0.92
0.38
#1.18
0.36
Conduct disorder
9.49
1.07
13.60
1.84
5.83
Antisocial personality disorder
24.31
1.63
36.72
3.14
13.24
1.27
Avoidant personality disorder
21.66
1.49
16.92
1.91
25.88
2.17
Dependent personality disorder
3.00
0.56
#1.48
4.34
0.91
Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
81.09
3.12
79.30
4.37
82.69
3.82
Paranoid personality disorder
37.57
2.08
29.67
2.68
44.61
2.61
Schizoid personality disorder
28.48
1.64
29.79
2.52
27.32
2.00
Histrionic personality disorder
13.90
12.95
14.74
1.55
Exceeded daily drinking limits only
129.95
5.34
158.59
7.53
87.68
6.55
66.37
3.78
71.77
4.93
58.40
5.46
209.18
7.76
197.84
9.32
225.90
10.38
30.12
2.49
33.54
3.27
25.06
3.48
11.02
1.67
12.24
2.41
9.23
91.87
4.22
58.94
4.58
140.48
8.10
21.15
1.77
14.57
2.33
30.86
3.42
24.21
1.93
17.66
2.25
33.87
3.76
18.92
2.15
18.97
2.85
18.85
19.68
11.55
1.69
31.70
3.89
6.07
0.96
#3.15
1.05
10.39
35.13
2.84
26.10
48.45
4.96
88.12
4.57
55.27
4.82
136.60
26.31
2.14
13.61
2.27
45.07
4.00
2.20
#2.39
0.89
#1.92
0.75
15.03
1.82
17.33
2.47
11.65
2.13
61.70
3.95
75.35
5.92
41.55
4.39
26.74
2.19
18.13
2.38
39.45
4.42
5.53
#4.10
1.56
7.63
1.44
95.19
4.94
86.78
5.84
107.60
7.34
59.15
3.39
47.07
4.26
76.97
5.40
37.07
2.81
36.33
3.73
38.17
3.79
32.52
2.73
29.74
3.66
36.64
3.98
Exceeded weekly or both daily and weekly drinking limits
171.80
8.40
202.36
11.22
126.32
242.59
9.42
285.05
12.21
179.39
11.23
273.41
9.52
287.47
12.14
252.49
13.00
53.52
4.87
62.57
6.30
40.04
28.27
3.13
34.40
4.60
19.15
3.84
90.30
5.24
66.74
5.59
125.36
9.61
22.09
2.67
12.48
36.38
5.63
25.42
2.75
26.82
23.33
20.07
2.40
18.61
3.09
22.23
4.04
20.50
2.53
16.53
2.86
26.41
5.00
8.99
1.76
#5.77
13.77
3.15
30.40
3.40
22.96
3.74
41.47
6.42
88.08
5.75
65.68
6.81
121.43
10.30
26.13
3.07
19.09
3.28
36.62
5.57
4.75
6.60
#1.99
13.29
16.44
8.59
2.54
81.96
5.66
104.88
8.13
47.84
6.04
27.00
3.36
24.65
4.27
30.49
5.26
7.97
#8.47
2.72
#7.22
92.92
6.18
91.11
7.54
95.61
8.90
64.40
4.59
60.74
5.69
69.83
7.67
35.67
34.66
4.49
37.17
5.48
38.94
4.11
35.02
4.85
44.77
6.19
S.E.: standard error.
#Unreliable estimate with relative standard error > 0.3.
1Substance use disorders, mood and anxiety disorders, and pathological gambling are past-year diagnoses; conduct and personality disorders are lifetime diagnoses.
2Exceeding daily drinking limit: 5+ drinks for men and 4+ drinks for women on one or more occasions or the usual or largest ethanol intake of any beverage type greater than 4.5 drinks for men and greater than 3.5 drinks for women. Exceeding weekly drinking limit: on average more than 14 drinks per week for men and more than 7 drinks per week for women.
3Current 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).