Table 1.
Predictors of Adequate versus Inadequate Response
| Nonresponders (n = 115), 70% |
Responders (n = 50), 30% |
χ2 or t-test | Cohen’s d |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demographics, n (%) | ||||
| Age, M (SD) | 9.8 (1.2) | 9.9 (1.3) | 0.47 | 0.08 |
| Sex (male) | 82 (71.3) | 39 (78.0) | χ2(1) = 0.80 | 0.14 |
| Race (white) | 105 (91.3) | 45 (90.0) | χ2(1) = 0.07 | 0.04 |
| Family Income (≥ $60,000) | 56 (48.6) | 23 (46.0) | χ2(1) = 0.10 | 0.05 |
| Child Mood Diagnosis, n (%) | ||||
| DSD (ChIPS & P-ChIPS) | 33 (28.7) | 17 (34.0) | χ2(1) = 0.46 | 0.10 |
| BPSD (ChIPS & P-ChIPS) | 82 (71.3) | 33 (66.0) | ||
| Child Functioning, M (SD) | ||||
| Global Functioning (CGAS) | 44.9 (7.5) | 41 (7.6) | 3.03*** | 0.51 |
| Overall Intelligence (KBIT) | 106.3 (14.3) | 107.8 (16.0) | −0.59 | 0.10 |
| Verbal Intelligence | 103.7 (12.6) | 103.5 (14.7) | 0.08 | 0.01 |
| Visual-Spatial Intelligence | 107.6 (16.5) | 110 (16.6) | −0.85 | 0.14 |
| Family Functioning, M (SD) | ||||
| Child Expressed Emotion (EEAC) | −4 (17.1) | .66 (21.0) | −1.37 | 0.25 |
| Parent Expressed Emotion (EEAC) | 33.1 (15.6) | 31.6 (17.0) | 0.54 | 0.09 |
| Stress/Trauma, M (SD) | ||||
| Stressful Life Events (Coddington) | 189.4 (117.3) | 158.9 (93.0) | 1.76 | 0.27 |
| Stress/Trauma Index (ChIPS) | 3.12 (2.99) | 5.11 (4.51) | −2.83** | 0.56 |
| Illness | 0.94 (0.86) | 0.89 (0.86) | 0.34 | 0.06 |
| Arguing | 1.6 (1.4) | 2.1 (1.6) | −2.00* | 0.34 |
| Criticism | 0.42 (0.67) | 0.71 (1.0) | −1.85 | 0.36 |
| Negligence | 0.30 (0.89) | 0.90 (1.4) | −2.76** | 0.56 |
| Physical Abuse | 0.63 (0.97) | 1.1 (1.2) | −2.42* | 0.45 |
| Sexual Abuse (yes), n (%) | 15 (13.0) | 12 (24.0) | χ2(1) = 3.06 | 0.27 |
| Parental Psychopathology, M (SD) | ||||
| Psychiatric Disorders (PDI-R) | 0.88 (1.21) | 0.64 (0.94) | 1.36 | 0.21 |
| Psychiatric Symptoms (PDI-R) | 0.85 (0.97) | 0.75 (0.83) | 0.63 | 0.11 |
| Depression Symptoms (HRSD) | 8.6 (8.0) | 6.7 (6.1) | 1.65 | 0.25 |
| Mania Symptoms (MRS) | 20.2 (11.1) | 21.4 (9.7) | −0.65 | 0.11 |
| Cluster A PD Symptoms (SCID-II-PQ) | 0.19 (0.16) | 0.15 (0.13) | 1.67 | 0.26 |
| Cluster B PD Symptoms (SCID-II-PQ) | 0.13 (0.14) | 0.08 (0.08) | 2.87** | 0.40 |
| Cluster C PD Symptoms (SCID-II-PQ) | 0.38 (0.24) | 0.32 (0.19) | 1.70 | 0.26 |
Note. DSD = Depressive Spectrum Disorder; BPSD = Bipolar Spectrum Disorder; ChIPS & P-ChIPS = Children’s Interview for Psychiatric Syndromes – Child Form and Parent Form; CGAS = Children’s Global Assessment Scale; K-BIT = Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test; EEAC = Expressed Emotion Adjective Checklist; Coddington = Coddington Life Events Scale for Children; PDI-R = Psychiatric Diagnostic Interview – Revised; HRSD = Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression; MRS = Mania Rating Scale; SCID-II-PQ = Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Axis II Personality Disorders, Patient Questionnaire.
*
p < 0.05,
**
p < 0.01,
***
p < 0.005, two-tailed