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. 2014 Jul 29;10:1415–1422. doi: 10.2147/NDT.S66121

Table 4.

Partial correlations between the Scale to Assess Unawareness of Mental Disorder and subjective experience measures covarying for duration of illness and education

Subjective experience measures
SEDS SWNS SQLS BDI DAI-30
General items
Score on item 1: awareness of mental disorder
 Current illness −0.22 0.30* −0.17 −0.23 −0.35**
 Past illness −0.11 0.20 −0.10 −0.10 −0.46#
Score on item 2a: awareness of achieved effects of medication
 Current illness 0.10 −0.05 0.04 0.15 −0.45#
 Past illness −0.03 −0.02 0.06 0.10 −0.50#
Score on item 2b: awareness of need for medication
 Current illness −0.13 0.12 −0.07 −0.08 −0.57#
 Past illness −0.13 0.16 −0.05 −0.06 −0.63#
Score on item 3: awareness of social consequences of mental disorder
 Current illness −0.08 0.27* −0.17 −0.05 −0.41#
 Past illness −0.13 0.20 −0.13 −0.09 −0.54#
Subscale items
Awareness, total score
 Current illness −0.68# 0.60# −0.60# −0.50# 0.08
 Current positive symptoms −0.55# 0.56# −0.48** −0.48** −0.13
 Current negative symptoms −0.64# 0.57# −0.57# −0.45*** 0.16
 Past illness −0.26* 0.25* −0.17 −0.19 −0.38**
 Past positive symptoms −0.16 0.17 −0.14 −0.18 −0.38**
 Past negative symptoms −0.30* 0.33** −0.21 −0.18 −0.29*
Attribution, total score
 Current illness −0.15 0.08 −0.05 −0.14 −0.12
 Current positive symptoms 0.03 −0.01 0.16 0.07 −0.02
 Current negative symptoms −0.39* 0.36* −0.38* −0.36* 0.10
 Past illness 0.05 −0.04 0.19 0.17 −0.42***
 Past positive symptoms 0.04 −0.02 0.18 0.09 −0.33*
 Past negative symptoms −0.03 0.02 0.17 0.17 −0.32*

Notes:

*

P<0.05

**

P<0.01

***

P<0.001

#

P<0.0005 (critical P-value after Bonferroni correction).

Abbreviations: SEDS, Subjective Experience of Deficits in Schizophrenia; SWNS, Subjective Well-being under Neuroleptic drug treatment Short form; SQLS, Schizophrenia Quality of Life Scale; BDI, Beck Depression Inventory; DAI, Drug Attitude Inventory.