TABLE 2.
T-Tests of Health Variables in the Child Abuse (CA) and Never Victimized (NV) Comparison Group, Presentation of PTSD Symptoms in Child Abuse Group
| CA Group | NV Group | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | n | M | SD | n | M | SD | t |
| Women's Medical History | 64 | 7.44 | 4.62 | 26 | 5.27 | 3.55 | 2.14* |
| Perceived Physical Health | 63 | 11.43 | 4.60 | 28 | 7.43 | 3.89 | 4.00*** |
| PTSD Symptoms (PSS-SR) | |||||||
| Intrusions | 65 | 15.00 | 5.90 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Avoidance | 61 | 27.69 | 10.89 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Arousal | 65 | 24.17 | 9.94 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Total PSS-SR Score | 61 | 61.21 | 23.27 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
***
p < .001.
*
p < .05.