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Published in final edited form as: J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2011 Apr 5;50(5):441–450. doi: 10.1016/j.jaac.2011.02.002

Table 3.

Maternal and Paternal Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI) Scores

BSI Scale	M	SD	≥ 63 (%)^a	> 60 (%)^b
Maternal Symptom
Somatic	50.46	10.12	16.17	20.65
Depressive	50.25	10.28	13.93	18.78
Anxiety	49.67	10.17	11.94	17.16
Overall	49.77	11.23	14.07	18.80
Paternal Symptom
Somatic	48.54	8.00	11.22	15.82
Depressive	49.32	9.01	15.31	22.96
Anxiety	49.21	9.76	13.78	19.90
Overall	49.37	9.47	12.63	18.42

Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) Scale Maternal
Internalizing	60.41	10.91
Externalizing	60.57	11.21

Paternal
Internalizing	58.26	10.61
Externalizing	58.38	10.70

Note:

≥ 63 is considered a clinical “case” in the BSI manual.

> 60 is one standard deviation above the BSI mean.