Sentences with phrase «disorder than in the general population»

Antisocial personality disorder is more common among the first - degree biological relatives of those with the disorder than in the general population.

Not exact matches

Lest common sense fail to convince readers that surgery is not a treatment for a mental disorder, a Swedish study published in 2011 found that over the long term, 324 people who had undergone sex - reassignment surgery demonstrated an alarmingly high suicide rate and experienced considerably higher numbers of severe psychiatric problems than were present in the general population.

Unintended pregnancy rates among women with substance use disorders are approximately 80 %, considerably higher than in the general population.

People with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder die on average 15 - 20 years younger than the general population, and smoking plays a massive part in that.

The issue of cousin marriage has been in the headlines since research two years ago showed British Pakistanis were 13 times more likely to have children with recessive disorders than the general population.

More than 70 per cent of the prison population has two or more mental health disorders, and the suicide rate in prisons is almost 15 times higher than in the general population.

The 11.5 % rate of anxiety disorders — such phobia, panic or generalized anxiety disorder — was slightly higher than in the general population (9 %), while the prevalence of other mental health diagnoses was similar to rates in the general population.

The investigators found that 32 % of patients experienced at least one clinically meaningful mental health issue (defined in the study as a mental health disorder)-- a prevalence higher than in the general population, in which 18 - 20 % are estimated to have a clinically meaningful mental disorder.

Cook adds that the short form of the gene is only one factor in the disorder, as it occurs in 16 % of the general population, while less than 0.1 % is afflicted with autism.

Similarly, people with mental illness are more than twice as likely to smoke cigarettes as the general population, with estimated prevalence rates ranging between 45 to 88 per cent among people with schizophrenia, 58 to 90 per cent among those with bipolar disorder and 37 to 73 per cent among people with a major depressive disorder, compared to a rate of about 20 per cent in the general population.

«This was a surprising finding because in the general population, women are more likely than men to develop generalized anxiety disorder.

«Despite significant progress made in reducing tobacco use within the general population, individuals with mental illness smoke at rates approximately twice that of adults without mental disorders and comprise more than half of nicotine - dependent smokers,» according to background information in the article.

Both disorders are more common in adults with ADHD than in the general population.

A new review published online today in the scientific journal Addiction has found that dental patients with substance use disorders have more tooth decay and periodontal disease than the general population, but are less likely to receive dental care.

They found that adults with bipolar disorder were 2.63 times more likely to have been victims of emotional, physical or sexual abuse as children than adults in the general population.

People with bipolar disorder are more likely to commit suicide than the general population, and are more likely to consider killing themselves when depressed versus when they are in a manic phase.

Risk for suicide in bipolar disorder is 30 times higher than the general population.

In the general population, the most frequent of these is the combination of alcohol use disorder and depression and / or anxiety disorder.5 — 7 Comorbidity of alcohol abuse and dependence is two to three times higher for those who suffer from depression than for those in the general population.8 Moreover, risky alcohol use is associated with a higher probability of developing affective disorders than for not at - risk usersIn the general population, the most frequent of these is the combination of alcohol use disorder and depression and / or anxiety disorder.5 — 7 Comorbidity of alcohol abuse and dependence is two to three times higher for those who suffer from depression than for those in the general population.8 Moreover, risky alcohol use is associated with a higher probability of developing affective disorders than for not at - risk usersin the general population.8 Moreover, risky alcohol use is associated with a higher probability of developing affective disorders than for not at - risk users.9

Between 31 % and 45 % of people with coronary heart disease suffer from clinically significant depressive symptoms, and 15 % — 20 % of them meet criteria of major depressive disorder which is roughly threefold higher than in the general population.13 It is now well established that depression is related to the incidence of CVD and is also an independent risk factor for cardiac morbidity and mortality.

It is difficult to compare our findings with studies of general population youth because rates vary widely, depending on the sample, the method, the source of data (participant or collaterals), and whether functional impairment was required for diagnosis.50 Despite these differences, our overall rates are substantially higher than the median rate reported in a major review article (15 %) 50 and other more recent investigations: the Great Smoky Mountains Study (20.3 %), 56 the Virginia Twin Study of Adolescent Behavioral Development (142 cases per 1000 persons), 57 the Methods for the Epidemiology of Child and Adolescent Mental Disorders (6.1 %), 32 and the Miami — Dade County Public School Study (38 %).58 We are especially concerned about the high rates of depression and dysthymia among detained youth (17.2 % of males, 26.3 % of females), which are also higher than general population rates.51,56 - 61 Depressive disorders are difficult to detect (and treat) in the chaos of the corrections milieu.

The report recognises that mental health and addiction disorders are strongly associated with incarceration and that that these conditions are more prevalent in Indigenous Australians than in the general population.

Psychotic symptoms occur more frequently in the general population than psychotic disorder and index risk for psychopathology.

The prevalence rates of depression and conduct disorder (each at 9 %) were lower in the primary care setting than those found in the studies of ADHD in the general population.

Older men with substance use disorders are at greater risk for nonfatal attempts and for death by suicide than are younger persons.10, 11 Past suicide attempts are a strong risk factor for subsequent suicidal behaviors in those with substance use disorders.12 Depressed mood is a risk factor for suicidal behaviors in the general population and also predicts a greater likelihood of suicide in those with alcohol or drug use disorders.3, 6,10 The link between depression and suicidal behaviors in those with substance use disorders may be particularly strong given the high comorbidity between mood and substance use disorders.13 Although it has not been examined thoroughly, independent mood disorders and substance - induced mood disorders are likely to confer risk for suicide.

Individuals with antisocial personality disorder are more likely than people in the general population to die prematurely by violent means (e.g., suicide, accidents, homicides).

Attention - deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is more common in people with intellectual disability than in the general population.

Psychiatric disorder prevalence has been shown demonstrably higher among justice - involved adolescents than youth in the general population.