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Table 3 Major depressive disorder among youths in relation to other psychiatric disorders

From: Major depressive disorder in a Kenyan youth sample: relationship with parenting behavior and parental psychiatric disorders

Variables

MDD (N= 133)

No MDD (N= 112)

Total (N= 245)

p Value

 

n

%

n

%

n(%)

 

Conduct disorder

      

 Yes

16

76.2

5

23.8

21 (8.6)

0.045

 No

117

52.2

107

47.8

224 (91.4)

 

Any anxiety disorder

      

 Yes

32

71.1

13

28.9

47 (19.2)

0.015

 No

101

50.5

99

49.5

198 (80.8)

 

Any drug abuse

      

 Yes

112

73.2

41

26.8

153 (62.4)

<0.001

 No

21

22.8

71

77.2

92 (37.6)

 

Alcohol abuse

      

 Yes

81

69.2

36

30.8

117 (47.8)

<0.001

 No

52

40.6

76

59.4

128 (52.2)

 

Suicide behavior

      

 Yes

124

60.5

81

39.5

205 (83.8)

<0.001

 No

9

22.5

31

77.5

40 (16.2)

 
  1. Italicized values are at p < 0.05.