Table 4.

Results of mediation analyses

	Beta		p-value
Illness severity (Brief IPQ) regressed on adaptation	−0.48		p < 0.001
COPE domain regressed on adaptation	Cope 1*	Cope 2^	p < 0.001
	0.57	−0.50
Brief IPQ and COPE domain regressed on adaptation	Cope 1*	Cope 2^	p < 0.001
	−0.35	−0.30

*Cope domain 1 = active/social support.

^Cope domain 2 = self-blame/denial.