Table 3.
Subjectively reported childhood trauma in patients with and without PD
| Personality disorder | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No PD (n = 128) |
PD (n = 38) |
F | df | p | |||
| M | SD | M | SD | ||||
| Traumatic childhood experiences | |||||||
| Emotional abuse | 10.46 | 5.38 | 12.08 | 4.87 | 0.606 | 164 | 0.098 |
| Physical abuse | 6.45 | 3.24 | 6.5 | 3.57 | 0.103 | 164 | 0.929 |
| Sexual abuse | 6.28 | 3.44 | 6.66 | 4.81 | 1.768 | 164 | 0.592 |
| Emotional neglect | 11.13 | 5.05 | 13.0 | 4.57 | 0.189 | 164 | 0.042 |
| Physical neglect | 6.91 | 2.52 | 8.03 | 3.18 | 1.013 | 164 | 0.025 |
| Total | 41.22 | 15.95 | 46.26 | 16.98 | 0.015 | 164 | 0.093 |
Abbreviations: PD = personality disorder, p ≤ .05;