Table 3: Bivariate description of independent variables.

Outcome Group

Improved (0)

Deteriorated (1)

Logistic Result

Variable

n

Mean/Prop.

(Std. Dev.)

n

Mean/Prop.

(Std. Dev.)

Odds Ratioa

(LCI, UCI)

ACE Total Score

29,169

3.38

(2.79)

2,698

3.88

(2.83)

1.06

(1.05, 1.08)**

ACE items

1-Physical abuse

29,169

0.42

(0.49)

2,698

0.49

(0.5)

1.34

(1.24, 1.45)**

2-Sexual abuse

29,169

0.24

(0.43)

2,698

0.29

(0.45)

1.28

(1.17, 1.39)**

3-Emotional abuse

29,169

0.15

(0.36)

2,698

0.21

(0.41)

1.45

(1.32, 1.59)**

4-Physical neglect

29,169

0.47

(0.5)

2,698

0.54

(0.5)

1.32

(1.22, 1.42)**

5-Emotional neglect

29,169

0.18

(0.39)

2,698

0.22

(0.41)

1.25

(1.14, 1.38)**

6-Exposure to domestic violence

29,169

0.54

(0.5)

2,698

0.61

(0.49)

1.25

(1.16, 1.36)**

7-Household substance abuse

29,169

0.27

(0.44)

2,698

0.32

(0.47)

1.23

(1.13, 1.34)**

8-Household mental illness

29,169

0.34

(0.47)

2,698

0.38

(0.48)

1.18

(1.09, 1.28)**

9-Parental separation or divorce

29,169

0.64

(0.48)

2,698

0.69

(0.46)

1.24

(1.14, 1.35)**

10-Incarcerated household member

29,169

0.12

(0.33)

2,698

0.14

(0.35)

1.19

(1.06, 1.33)*

WCWL-CMH-PCS Total Score

13,939

37.74

(12.49)

1,368

39.09

(12.5)

1.01

(1, 1.01)*

WCWL-CMH-PCS items

1-Danger to self

13,939

0.91

(1.62)

1,368

0.97

(1.59)

1.03

(0.99, 1.06) ns

2-Danger to others

13,939

0.13

(0.37)

1,368

0.13

(0.36)

1.04

(0.9, 1.2) ns

3-Psychotic symptoms

13,939

0.23

(1.05)

1,368

0.33

(1.27)

1.07

(1.03, 1.12)*

4-Global age-appropriate developmental progress

13,939

0.15

(0.36)

1,368

0.15

(0.36)

0.98

(0.84, 1.14) ns

5-Children’s global assessment of function scale

13,939

7.02

(3.04)

1,368

7.27

(2.96)

1.03

(1.01, 1.04)*

6-Internalized symptoms

13,939

6.16

(3.87)

1,368

6.49

(3.99)

1.02

(1, 1.03)*

7-Externalized symptoms/disruptive behavior

13,939

1.15

(1.42)

1,368

1.18

(1.39)

1.01

(0.97, 1.05) ns

8-Comorbid medical conditions

13,939

0.29

(0.62)

1,368

0.31

(0.64)

1.05

(0.97, 1.15) ns

9-Comorbid psychiatric conditions

13,939

0.9

(1.41)

1,368

1.02

(1.56)

1.06

(1.02, 1.1)*

10-Harmful substance use/misuse

13,939

0.05

(0.22)

1,368

0.08

(0.26)

1.48

(1.2, 1.83)*

11-Significant biological family history of mental illness

13,939

1.44

(0.9)

1,368

1.53

(0.85)

1.13

(1.06, 1.21)*

12-School and/or work

13,939

0.21

(0.41)

1,368

0.26

(0.44)

1.26

(1.11, 1.44)*

13-Social/friendships/community functioning

13,939

0.64

(0.48)

1,368

0.68

(0.47)

1.15

(1.03, 1.3)*

14-Problems in the context of the home?

13,939

3.42

(1.66)

1,368

3.49

(1.7)

1.01

(0.98, 1.05) ns

15-Family functioning or factors affecting child

13,939

0.6

(0.49)

1,368

0.64

(0.48)

1.13

(1.01, 1.26)*

16-Prognosis without further intervention

13,939

6.06

(4.75)

1,368

6.39

(4.7)

1.01

(1, 1.03)*

17-Degree of likely benefit with further intervention

13,939

8.38

(2.46)

1,368

8.16

(2.36)

0.96

(0.94, 0.99)*

Demographics

Age

29,169

12.68

(3.88)

2,698

13.43

(3.5)

1.06

(1.04, 1.07)**

High risk sex

30,075

0.6

(0.59, 0.61)

2,8340

.64

(0.62, 0.66)

1.17

(1.08, 1.27)*

High risk family composition

20,598

0.4

(0.39, 0.41)

1,9840

.43

(0.41, 0.45)

1.12

(1.02, 1.23)*

System Variables

#Registrations

29,155

5.19

(5.07)

2,698

6.02

(5.55)

1.02

(1.02, 1.03)**

Service level

(Scheduled vs Emergent)

30,075

0.37

(0.37, 0.38)

2,8340

.21

(0.19, 0.22)

0.43

(0.39, 0.48)**

Length of stay

28,798

142

(187)

2,681

153

(185)

1.0002

(1.0001, 1.0004)*

Referral reasons

Externalizing/Behavior

4,571

384

Base

Internalizing/emotional issues

10,617

1,179

1.29

(1.15, 1.46)**

Developmental/ organic concerns

289

18

0.74

(0.46, 1.21) ns

Eating issues

451

168

5.11

(4.28, 6.1)**

Adjustment problems

459

46

1.2

(0.87, 1.65) ns

School/Learning/Attention problems

726

39

0.64

(0.46, 0.9)*

Social/Family issues

1,017

54

0.64

(0.48, 0.86)*

Thought disturbances/Perceptual issues

473

42

1.06

(0.76, 1.48) ns

Harmful behavior/thoughts to Self

7,464

417

0.67

(0.58, 0.77)**

Harmful behavior/thoughts to Others

764

36

0.56

(0.4, 0.8)*

Addictive or Legal issues

97

17

2.1

(1.24, 3.54)*

Other

2,241

298

1.61

(1.37, 1.89)**

a An OR > 1.0 indicate greater likelihood of deteriorated group membership; ** p < 0.05, *p < 0.1; ns – not significant