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Chunk #24 — Results — Treatment utilization among respondents with AUD

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Alcohol use disorders, nicotine dependence, and co-occurring mood and anxiety disorders in the United States and South Korea-a cross-national comparison.
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Table 6 presents 12-month treatment seeking among individuals with any alcohol use disorder in the U.S. and Korea. Treatment data on ND were omitted because no comparable data among persons with ND were available from the NESARC. Americans with any AUD were roughly twice as likely (11.8%) to seek treatment than their Korean counterparts (6.5%) but this difference fell slightly short of statistical significance. Furthermore, Americans with AD were four times (OR=3.93) more likely to seek treatment than their Korean counterparts, despite significantly greater prevalence of AD in Korea than in the U.S.