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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2011 Apr 22;118(2-3):202–208. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2011.03.021

Table 3.

Descriptive statistics (means, standard deviations) of external validators by DSM-IV AUD diagnosis

DSM-IV AUD diagnosis Overall No Diagnosis(1) Diagnostic Orphan(2) Abuse diagnosis(3) Dependence diagnosis(4)

N = 396 N = 103 N = 135 N = 92 N = 66

External validator variables Mean(SD) Mean(SD) Mean(SD) Mean(SD) Mean(SD)
Frequency of Alcohol Use Index 8.46(2.21) 6.94(2.07) 8.66(1.93) 8.95(2.01) 9.77(1.96)*
Quantity of Alcohol Use Index 7.81(2.24) 6.34(1.95) 7.91(2.02) 8.34(1.96) 9.29(2.29)*
CAPS-r sum scores 2.42(1.96) 1.15(1.44) 2.42(1.48) 3.08(1.91) 4.36(1.81)*
Govern (TRI) 6.57(4.52) 4.09(2.23) 5.96(3.57) 6.66(3.74) 11.57(5.84)*
Emotion (TRI) 7.06(4.25) 5.33(3.36) 6.24(3.13) 7.47(4.05) 10.84(5.30)*
Preoccupation (TRI) 4.48(2.85) 3.45(1.48) 4.16(2.13) 4.44(2.77) 6.77(4.29)*

Note: In order to improve the distributional characteristics of certain variables, the three TRI factors required square root transformations

*

All MANOVA post-hoc comparisons (4) > (3,2,1) and (3,2) > (1) are statistically significant at p < .01.