Table 2.
Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of the Study Sample.
| Demographic Variables | Sample (n = 46) |
|---|---|
| Age [mean ± SD] (Range) | 16.43 ± 2.24 (12–20) |
| Sex [n female] (%) | 25 (54%) |
| Ethnicity [n] (%) | |
| Caucasian | 19 (41%) |
| African American | 17 (37%) |
| Asian | 1 (2%) |
| Other | 9 (20%) |
| Clinical Variables | |
| [mean ± SD] (Range) | |
| SHAPS | 22.49 ± 6.42 (14–38) |
| CDRS-R | 31.80 ± 15.69 (17–78) |
| BDI-II | 10.09 ± 11.16 (0–47) |
| BSSI | 1.98 ± 3.71 (0–15) |
| MASC Total | 37.25 ± 18.67 (2–78) |
| Illness History | |
| No history of psychiatric illness [n] (%) | 12 (26%) |
| Psychiatric symptoms [n] (%) | 34 (74%) |
| Depressive disorder | 19 (56%) |
| Bipolar disorder | 3 (9%) |
| Anxiety disorder | 19 (56%) |
| ADHD | 10 (29%) |
| Behavior disorder | 6 (18%) |
Abbreviations: ADHD = attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder; BDI-II = Beck Depression Inventory, Second Edition; BSSI = Beck Scale of Suicidal Ideation; CDRS-R = Children’s Depression Rating Scale-Revised; MASC = Multidimensional Anxiety Scale for Children; Snaith-Hamilton Pleasure Scale.