Research Article

Parent Report of Community Psychiatric Comorbid Diagnoses in Autism Spectrum Disorders

Table 3

Odds ratio (OR) of lifetime history of comorbidity among study participants with ASD, with at least one psychiatric comorbidity ( 𝑛 = 2 1 3 3 ).

DiagnosisOR (95% CI) any anxiety disorderOR (95% CI) depressionOR (95% CI) bipolar disorder

Depression2.0 (1.6, 2.5)**
Bipolar disorder1.7 (1.2, 2.2)**3.3 (2.4, 4.4)**
AD/HD or ADD.1 (.1,.2)**.7 (.5,  .9)**1.0 (.7, 1.5)*

** 𝑃 < . 0 0 1   * 𝑃 = ns (.792).
AD/HD or ADD = attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder or attention-deficit disorder, respectively.