Prevalence of alcohol use disorder in adult residents in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region / 中国心理卫生杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective:To investigate the prevalence of alcohol use disorder in adult residents in Ningxia and related factors,and to provide scientific evidence for intervention.Methods:In this cross-sectional study,multi-stage sampling was administrated.According to the diagnostic criterion of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder,Fourth Edition(DSM-Ⅳ),face-to-face interview in household was carried out using Composite Interna-tional Diagnostic Interview in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.The prevalence of alcohol use disorder and the re-lated factors were analyzed.Results:In 4 085 residents who completed the survey,the 12-month prevalence of alco-hol use disorder was 1.2％,and the life-time prevalence rate was 3.5％.The twelve-month prevalence rates of alco-hol abuse and alcohol dependence were 1.1％and 0.6％,respectively,and the life-time prevalence rates of them were 2.8％and 1.2％,respectively.Comparing with control population,male(OR=10.84,95％CI:2.88-40.87),age groups of 18 to 29 years old(OR=3.67,95％CI:1.27-10.59),30 to 39 years old(OR=5.12,95％CI:1.98-13.24),and 40 to 49 years old(OR=3.82,95％CI:1.45-10.06),secondary school(OR=3.07,95％CI:1.22-7.75),high school or above(OR=3.13,95％CI:1.21-8.12),smoking(OR=3.00,95％CI:1.34-6.70)and body pain(OR=1.88,95％CI:1.05-3.36)were risk factors of alcohol use disorder.Conclusions:The prevalence of alcohol use disorder in different populations distribute dissimilarly in Ningxia.Males,middle-aged and young people,smokers,and those with physical pain should be key objects of intervention for alcohol use disorders.