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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc Health. 2013 Jul;53(1 0):10.1016/j.jadohealth.2012.09.016. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2012.09.016

Table 2.

Baseline clinical characteristics of bully perpetrators and non-bullies

Measure Construct Bully
perpetrators
M (SD)		 Non-bullies
M (SD)		 p
(t test)
SIQ-JR Suicidal ideation 53.50 (18.8) 45.31 (21.6) <.01
CDRS-R Depression 63.61 (11.0) 60.71 (13.1) .12
CAFAS Total Adaptive functioning 122.20 (35.1) 103.93 (34.3) <.01
BHS total Hopelessness 9.94 (5.8) 8.59 (5.8) .11
PESQ – Problem Drug/alcohol use 33.33 (11.9) 27.54 (11.5) <.001
  Severity
MASC Anxiety 47.72 (20.6) 45.83 (18.5) .49
Suicide .22
  Attempt Hx
 None 20.4% 26.9%
 One 29.6% 35.4%
 Multiple 50.0% 37.7%

BHS = Beck’s Hopelessness Scale; CAFAS = Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale; CDRS-R = Children’s Depression Rating Scale – Revised; Hx = history; MASC = Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children; PESQ = Personal Experience Screening Questionnaire; SIQ-JR = Suicide Ideation Questionnaire - Junior.