Research Article

Psychiatric Comorbidities among People Who Inject Drugs in Hai Phong, Vietnam: The Need for Screening and Innovative Interventions

Table 2

Frequency of psychiatric disorders among PWID in Hai Phong, Vietnam, according to the MINI questionnaire (N=188).

N ()

At least one psychiatric disorder&48 (25.5)
Number of psychiatric disorders (N=48)&
 129 (15.4)
 210 (5.3)
 35 (2.7)
 40 (0)
 53 (1.6)
 61 (0.5)
Mood disorder& (any)27 (14.4)
Anxiety disorder& (any)28 (14.9)
CurrentLifetime
Major depressive episode23 (12.2)9 (4.8)
Dysthymia5 (2.7)
 Suicidality
  Suicide risk (any level)36 (19.1)
   Low risk25 (13.3)
   Moderate risk5 (2.7)
   High risk6 (3.2)
 (Hypo)manic episode8 (4.3)18 (9.6)
 Panic disorder4 (2.1)11 (5.9)
 Agoraphobia10 (5.3)
 Social phobia3 (1.6)
 Obsessive-compulsive disorder4 (2.1)
 Post-traumatic stress disorder6 (3.2)
 Generalized anxiety disorder9 (4.8)
 Psychotic disorder13 (6.9)19 (10.1)
 Alcohol use disorder
  Abuse8 (4.3)
  Dependence3 (1.6)
 Drug use disorder
  Dependence148 (78.7)
   Heroin145 (77.1)
   Methamphetamine (“Ice”)11 (5.9)
   Other3 (1.6)
  Abuse39 (20.1)
   Heroin10 (5.3)
   Methamphetamine (“Ice”)29 (15.4)
   Other3 (1.6)

Only current disorders.
Subjects can be dependent/abusers with several drugs at the same time.
Other amphetamines, cannabis, methadone.