Risk Behaviors in Teens with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Study from the Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium

Figure 1

Effect of one vs. multiple risk behaviors (alcohol, smoking, marijuana, and drug use) on the prevalence of depression and suicidal behaviors in adolescents with chronic kidney disease. Values represent the percent of each high-risk behavior group with “yes” responses for depression and suicidal behaviors in the past 12 months. For the high-risk behaviors groups, sample sizes are 41 for one and 30 for two or more for the depression, considered attempting suicide, and made a suicide plan variables. For attempted suicide, sample sizes are 41 for one and 28 for two or more.