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Published in final edited form as: Depress Anxiety. 2011 Feb 24;28(5):393–399. doi: 10.1002/da.20798

Table 4.

PTSD Symptom Clusters in Relation to Negative Affect Intensity and Affective Lability in participants with borderline personality disorder (n=67)

	F	R²	t	β	sr²
Criterion Variable: Negative Affect Intensity	5.65^**	.21
Re-experiencing Symptoms			1.13	.17	.02
Avoidance Symptoms			.23	.04	.00
Hyperarousal Symptoms			2.04^*	.31	.05

Criterion Variable: Affective Lability	8.11^**	.28
Re-experiencing Symptoms			2.79^**	.41	.09
Avoidance Symptoms			.49	.07	.00
Hyperarousal Symptoms			.74	.11	.01

Note:

p < .05,

^**

p < .01;

Negative Affect Intensity = Affect Intensity Measure – Negative Affect subscale [36]; Re-experiencing Symptoms = Re-experiencing Symptom Subscale of PTSD Checklist – Civilian Version for DSM-IV (PCL); Avoidance Symptoms = Avoidance Symptom Subscale of PCL; Hyperarousal Symptoms = Hyperarousal Symptom Subscale of PCL [32]; Affective Lability = Affective Lability Scale – total score [37].