Prevalence of Alcohol Use Disorders and Their Association with Sociodemographic Determinants and Depression/Anxiety Disorders in a Representative Sample of the Greek General Population

Table 6

Association between heavy alcohol consumption (HAC) and mental health disorders.

OR (95% CI)	% with comorbid disorder	OR1	OR2
Depression
No HAC	2.9%	1.0	1.0
HAC	2.9%	1.24 (0.75–2.07)	1.05 (0.62–1.79)
Generalized anxiety disorder
No HAC	4.0%	1.0	1.0
HAC	4.7%	1.46 (0.97–2.21)	1.30 (0.86–1.98)
Panic disorder
No HAC	1.8%	1.0	1.0
HAC	2.3%	1.52 (0.85–2.73)	1.37 (0.75–2.48)
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
No HAC	1.7%	1.0	1.0
HAC	1.8%	1.24 (0.65–2.37)	1.10 (0.57–2.13)
Phobic disorder
No HAC	2.6%	1.0	1.0
HAC	3.2%	1.55 (0.94–2.53)	1.37 (0.83–2.28)
Mixed anxiety depressive disorder
No HAC	2.5%	1.0	1.0
HAC	3.7%	1.77 (1.11–2.82)	1.72 (1.07–2.78)

OR: Odds ratios from logistic regression analysis/CI: 95% confidence interval. OR1 = OR adjusted for sex and age. OR2 = OR adjusted for sex and age, marital status, educational level, employment status, financial difficulties, urbanicity/rurality of residency, smoking, and presence of physical disease. Bold values indicate statistically significant difference from reference category ().