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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Addict Behav. 2020 Apr 16;34(6):660–668. doi: 10.1037/adb0000581

Table 2.

Descriptives and intercorrelations among perceived stress and depressive symptoms

PSS Baseline BDI Baseline PSS Mid-Tx BDI Mid-Tx PSS EOT BDI EOT PSS Month 3 BDI Month 3
PSS Baseline --
BDI Baseline .53*** --
PSS Mid-Tx --a --a --
BDI Mid-Tx .48*** 44*** -- --
PSS EOT .54*** .35*** --a -- --
BDI EOT .47*** .41*** --a .85*** .45*** --
PSS Month 3 .53*** .37*** --a 45*** .59*** 44*** --
BDI Month 3 .41*** .50*** --a .62*** .47*** .61*** .54*** --
Mean 18.15 8.11 --a 4.53 17.01 3.91 17.07 4.59
SD 6.01 5.4 --a 5.46 6.24 5.65 5.84 6.01

Note: PSS = Perceived Stress Scale score. BDI =Beck Depression Inventory score. EOT = End of treatment. SD = standard deviation.

*** =

p < .001;

** =

p < .01;

* =

p < .05.

a =

parameter not available because PSS was not administered mid-treatment. Total scores on the short-form version of the BDI can range from 0 to 39. Total scores on the PSS can range from 0 to 40.