Table 2. The means and standard deviations of the variables under study in both groups .
| Variable |
Patient group
Mean (SD) |
Non-clinical group
Mean (SD) |
Levene's test
P (F) |
| Difficulties in emotion regulation | |||
| 1. Nonaccept | 14.75 (8.52) | 13.06 (5.09) | 0.07 (3.27) |
| 2. Goals | 16.47 (3.88) | 12.84 (3.85) | 0.50 (0.43) |
| 3. Impulse | 17.42 (5.05) | 13.72 (4.79) | 0.37 (0.80) |
| 4. Aware | 17.54 (4.29) | 18.08 (3.99) | 0.87 (0.02) |
| 5. Strategies | 21.35 (6.53) | 18.15 (6.76) | 0.67 (0.17) |
| 6. Clarity | 12.18 (3.99) | 10.69 (3.97) | 0.30 (1.05) |
| Total | 101.45 (18.68) | 86.77 (21.77) | 0.11 (2.31) |
| Experiential avoidance | 37.53 (12.33) | 28.74 (10.53) | 0.19 (1.69) |
1. Non acceptance of emotional responses, 2. Difficulties engaging in goal-directed, 3. Impulse control difficulties, 4. Lack of emotional awareness, 5. Limited access to emotion regulation strategies, 6. Lack of emotional clarity regulation and the total score of experiential avoidance.