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Table 3 Alcohol dependence and abuse in the past 12 months according to DSM-IV criteria and combined by SDQ-group

From: “I feel good when I drink”—detecting childhood-onset alcohol abuse and dependence in a Ugandan community trial cohort

Last 12 months

SDQ ≥ 14 N = 119

Mean value (SD)

SDQ < 14 N = 29

Mean value (SD)

Fisher exact test (1-sided)

Alcohol abuse

5 (4.2)

0

0.33

Alcohol dependence

5 (4.2)

1 (3.5)

0.67

Alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence combined

10 (8.4)

1 (3.45)

0.32