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Table 2 Factors associated with mothers’ consulting a professional or school source for mental health concerns: Logistic regression analyses (OR and 95% CI)

From: Barriers to help-seeking in Israeli Arab minority adolescents with mental health problems: results from the Galilee study

Characteristics of the adolescent

Mothers consulted a professional or school source

OR

(95% CI)

Internalizing disorder

 Yes

2.05

(1.44–2.91)

 No

1.00 [Reference]

Externalizing disorder

 Yes

5.678

(3.28–9.82)

 No

1.00 [Reference]

Religion

 Muslim

1.16

(0.85–1.58)

 Druze

1.00 [Reference]

In welfare care

 Yes

2.24

(1.65–3.03)

 No

1.00 [Reference]

GHQ-12

 High

1.49

(1.11–1.99)

 Low

1.00 [Reference]

Feels uncomfortable at home

 

 Yes

1.28

(0.90–1.81)

 No

1.00 [Reference]