ICPS
2019 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2019
Health Risk Behaviors and DSM-5 Psychiatric Disorders Among Cohabiting Versus Married U.S. Adults: Variation By Race and Ethnicity
- Michael Ramsey
National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities - Michael Ramsey
Jackson State University - Jacqueline Reese-Smith
Jackson State University - Kelvin Choi
National Institutes of Health
Abstract
Data from the 2012-2013 NESARC-III (N=36,309) were used to examine DSM-5 substance use and psychiatric disorders by marital status (cohabiting vs married) and race/ethnicity. Cohabiting adults had higher rates of mental and substance use disorders than those who were married.
Substance Use and Abuse
