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. 2020 Apr 15;7:7. doi: 10.1186/s40479-020-00122-w

Table 3.

Comparison of the ADHD, BPD and ADHD+BPD groups in terms of behavioral problems assessed with self-report measures (PAI-A)

Behavioral Problems ADHD (1) BPD (2) ADHD+BPD (3) X2 p Post hoc (adjusted p = 0.017)
Alcohol problems 53.1 ± 15.7 53.8 ± 18.0 59.6 ± 18.6 7.5 0.023 3 > 2
Drug problems 60.0 ± 19.8 60.3 ± 19.2 68.4 ± 21.5 7.5 0.023 3 > 2, 3 > 1
Aggression 51.3 ± 11.6 54.4 ± 11.6 60.8 ± 11.7 18.4 < 0.001 3 > 2,3 > 1
Suicidal ideation 66.3 ± 18.9 76.7 ± 18.8 80.0 ± 16.3 16.8 < 0.001 3 > 1, 2 > 1
Borderline self harm 60.9 ± 13.1 64.6 ± 14.9 74.1 ± 12.3 25.8 < 0.001 3 > 2, 3 > 1

ADHD attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, BPD borderline personality disorder, PAI-A the personality assessment inventory for adolescents