Table 3.
YSR Syndrome Scales Stratified by Exposure to Suicide Among Adolescents in a School Sample in León, Nicaragua
| ITEMS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exposure n=97 |
No Exposure n=271 |
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| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | t | p | |
| YSR Syndrome Scales | ||||||
| Anxious/Depressed | 5.7 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 0.001 |
| Withdrawn | 4.3 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.081 |
| Somatic Complaints | 4.0 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 0.026 |
| Social problems | 5.1 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 0.003 |
| Thought problems | 3.3 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 0.001 |
| Attention problems | 4.8 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 0.031 |
| Delinquent behaviour | 4.6 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 0.029 |
| Aggressive behaviour | 7.5 | 3.6 | 6.3 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 0.004 |
| Internalizing | 14.2 | 6.5 | 11.8 | 5.9 | 3.0 | 0.003 |
| Externalizing | 12.1 | 5.8 | 10.2 | 5.6 | 2.8 | 0.005 |