Table 2.

The Association Between Mental Health Condition and Self-Reported Health Care Utilization With the Presence of a Chronic Medical Condition

Odds Ratio95% CI
Mental Health Condition
    Generalized anxiety disorder1.610.73–3.55
    Panic disorder1.110.55–2.26
    Posttraumatic stress disorder1.210.66–2.22
    Minor depression1.690.83–3.44
    Major depression2.531.35–4.71
    Alcohol use disorder0.850.48–1.49
    Any depression disorder2.341.42–3.87
    Any anxiety disorder1.510.89–2.56
    Any mental health condition1.691.10–2.58
Health Care Utilization (prior year)
    PCP visit (2 or more visits vs 1 or none)1.290.83–1.99
    ED visit (any visits vs zero)1.440.92–2.23
    Nonpsychiatric hospitalization (any visits vs zero)1.750.97–3.15
    MHC visit (any visits vs zero)0.760.39–1.46
  • PCP, primary care provider; ED, emergency department; MHC, mental health center. Bolded values are statistically significant.