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Table 3 Prevalence of lifetime psychiatric disorders in two student groups: A) eating disorders with or without psychiatric comorbidity; and B) psychiatric disorders without eating disorders comorbidity

From: Eating disorders and psychiatric comorbidity among first-year university students in Sweden: Prevalence and risk factors

Diagnosis %

Group A N = 979

Group B N = 1604

Chi-2 (df = 1)

p

Generalized anxiety disordera

49

33

62.38

 < 0.001

Major depressive episode

72

57

56.62

 < 0.001

Intermittent explosive disorder

25

22

2.91

0.088

Social anxiety

38

31

12.04

 < 0.001

Drug abuse

14

13

0.75

0.388

Suicidal ideation

70

64

7.90

0.005

Non-suicidal self-injury

50

31

96.54

 < 0.001

  1. aGroup A n = 924 Group B n = 1487