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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 13.
Published in final edited form as: J Adolesc Health. 2011 Dec 5;50(5):524–526. doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2011.09.013

Table 2.

Endorsers and Non-Endorsers: Assessments and Outcomes

Endorsers
(n=23)
Non-Endorsers
(n=23)
p- value
YSR Scalesa
 Internalizing 16 (69.6)b 3 (13) ≤0.001
  Anxious/Depressed 10 (43.5) 2 (8.7) 0.017
  Withdrawn/Depressed 7 (30.4) 1 (4.3) 0.047
  Somatic Complaints 12 (52.2) 4 (17.4) 0.029
 Externalizing 11 (47.8) 0 (0) ≤0.001
  Aggressive Behaviors 11 (48) 0 (0) 0.000
  Rule-Breaking Behaviors 2 (9) 0 (0) 0.489
 Other Behaviors - - -
  Social Problems 8 (34.8) 1 (4.3) 0.022
  Thought Problems 9 (39.1) 5 (21.7) 0.337
  Attention Problems 3 (13.0) 0 (0) 0.233

Impulsivity
 Acting Without Thinking 7.13 ± 2.8c 3.8 ± 2.8 ≤0.001
 Sensation Seeking 11.0 ± 3.5 7.5 ± 2.9 ≤0.001

Total Risk Taking 3.0 ± 2.6 1.1 ± 1.5 0.05

Neurocognitive Function: Standard Scores
 Working Memory
  Corsi Block Tapping 97.2 ± 14.8 97.5 ± 13.4 0.96
  Digit Span (WISC-IV) 101.2 ± 18.3 95.5 ± 15.5 0.30
  Letter Two Back 100.2 ± 16.3 100.6 ± 16.5 0.95
  Spatial Working Memory 97.5 ± 14.2 99.7 ± 16.7 0.63
 Cognitive Control
  Counting Stroop 105.0 ± 19.4 101.1 ± 15.0 0.46
  Erikson Flanker 103.3 ± 12.9 102.2 ± 19.1 0.83
 Reward Processing
  Reversal Learning 99.0 ± 15.8 99.7 ± 16.7 0.89
  Balloon Analogue Risk Task 91.8 ± 12.3 101.8 ± 13.7 0.013

Other Participant and Family Variables
 Participant Report
  Parental Involvement 2.5 ± 0.5 2.6 ± 0.4 0.41
 Parent Report
  Medical Issues 3 (13.0) 5 (21.7) 0.70
  Behavioral/Emotional Issues 1 (4.3) 2 (8.7) 1.0
  Stimulant Medication 1 (4.3) 5 (21.7) 0.19
a

Borderline/Clinical Range6

b

n (%)

c

Mean ± SD