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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Sep 14.
Published in final edited form as: Personal Ment Health. 2020 Jan 20;14(3):254–262. doi: 10.1002/pmh.1475

Table 1.

Distribution of Childhood Sexual Abuse and Assault Severity Scores for 104 Adolescents with BPD vs. 290 Adults with BPD

BPD Adolescents (N=104) BPD Adults (N=290)
N % N %
Sexual Abuse/Assault Severity
0–7 points 77 74.1 109 37.6
8–15 points 27 25.9 93 32.1
16–19 points 0 0.0 88 30.3

Note: Differences in level of severity were tested with the Wilcoxon rank-sum test; adults with BPD reported significantly higher scores than adolescents with BPD (z=−7.42, p<0.001).