Table 3.
AQ Scores as a function of Childhood Status
| AQ Scores | Controls (n=83) |
ADHD (n=19) |
ADHD+ODD (n=44) |
ADHD+CD (n=22) |
F | p | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |||
| PA | 48.30 | 9.26 | 47.33 | 10.37 | 52.94 | 10.88 | 57.75 ** | 8.64 | 7.03 | ≤ .001 |
| VA | 47.67 | 10.79 | 52.15 | 9.78 | 56.86 * | 11.09 | 54.00 | 10.76 | 6.08 | ≤ .001 |
| Anger | 46.82 | 8.33 | 49.75 | 11.79 | 54.67* | 11.28 | 57.31* | 11.69 | 9.61 | ≤ .001 |
| Hostility | 45.56 | 11.49 | 48.81 | 15.47 | 48.67 | 13.45 | 52.59 | 14.35 | 1.95 | .123 |
AQ = Buss Perry Aggression Questionnaire, PA = Physical Aggression, VA = Verbal Aggression
= significantly greater than Controls, p ≤ .01
= significantly greater than Controls and ADHD, p ≤ .01