approximately equal for bipolar disorder and for schizophrenia. 8 Studies of childhood conditions show that the rates of neurodevelopmental disorders (eg, autism spectrum disorder (ASD, M:F 4.0), ADHD (M:F 1.5) and CD) are substantially greater in males than females. Rates of some of the consequences of psychiatric disorders such as completed suicide are also higher among men than women (M:F 3.9). 9 Figure 1 displays the sex ratios for all of the disorders listed in Table 1.
