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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Youth Adolesc. 2012 Dec 18;42(6):807–820. doi: 10.1007/s10964-012-9884-2

Table 3.

Emotion regulation difficulties and youth-adult relationships predicting depressive symptoms and suicide attempt vs. no suicide attempt.

Predictor Depressive Symptoms
Mixed-Effect Linear Regression
Suicide Attempt vs. No Suicide Attempt (Mixed-Effect Logistic Regression)
Multivariate Univariate Univariate (with Depression) Multivariate
β 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Emotion Regulation Difficulties
 Lack of Emotional Clarity 1.28*** (1.14, 1.42) 2.76*** (2.50, 3.05) 1.38*** (1.22, 1.56) 1.13 (.99, 1.29)
 Limited ER Strategies 3.78*** (3.64, 3.92) 3.17*** (2.90, 3.45) 1.72*** (1.52, 1.95) 1.59*** (1.39, 1.81)
Positive Relationships with Adults
Communication with parents and family −.48*** (−.63, −.34) .46*** (.41, .50) .69*** (.62, .78) .76*** (.67, .87)
Trusted adults at school −.29*** (−.45, −.13) .53*** (.47, .60) .75*** (.66, .85) .85* (.74, .98)
Trusted adults in community −0.01 (−.13, .12) .74*** (.67, .81) .99 (.89, 1.09)
Depression (SFMQ) -- -- 1.22*** (1.20, 1.24) -- -- 1.14*** (1.11, 1.16)

Note: All models include gender, age, race, and hispanic ethnicity. School is entered as a random effects variable in all models to account for nesting.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.

***

p < .001.