Table 2.
Percentage of mothers and fathers of N = 209 young people with OCD endorsing the Family Accommodation Scale-Parent Report (FAS-PR) items daily
| FAS-PR items | Daily frequency | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mother | Father | χ2 | p value | |
| 1. Providing reassurance | 61.7% | 36.4% | 31.90 | <.001 |
| 2. Providing items for compulsive behaviors | 26.3% | 13.9% | 36.90 | <.001 |
| 3. Participating in behavior related to compulsions | 44.5% | 27.8% | 39.39 | <.001 |
| 4. Assisting in avoidance | 42.6% | 28.2% | 27.51 | <.001 |
| 5. Modifying personal routine due to OCD | 13.4% | 11.0% | 70.27 | <.001 |
| 6. Modifying family routines due to OCD | 17.7% | 14.4% | 57.64 | <.001 |
| 7. Assuming responsibilities for child | 11.0% | 8.6% | 5.66 | 0.017 |
| 8. Modifying work schedule due to OCD | 16.7% | 8.6% | 10.84 | 0.001 |
| 9. Modifying leisure activities due to OCD | 16.7% | 11.0% | 36.09 | <.001 |
| 10. Own distress caused from accommodating | 14.8% | 7.2% | 4.38 | 0.036 |
| 11. Child distressed/anxious when not assisted | 34.9% | 24.4% | 56.17 | <.001 |
| 12. Child angry/abusive when not assisted | 29.2% | 21.1% | 36.36 | <.001 |
| 13. If unassisted, child spends increased time ritualizing | 20.6% | 14.8% | 36.93 | <.001 |
FAS-PR, Family Accommodation Scale Parent Report; χ2, chi-square; Items in italics denote most frequently endorsed items
Note: Item 10, which rates parents’ distress as a result of accommodating, was not included in the analyses based on the results of CFA, and following the model from Flessner et al., 2009& Bipeta et al., 2013