Table 6.
Mean Levels of Mental Health Symptoms for Each Latent Class
High family violence, substance use/physical hood neglect (1) | High emotional abuse & emotional neglect (2) | Low adversity (3) | Group differences | Cohen’s d | |
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Depressive symptoms | 11.08 (.81) | 12.43 (.68) | 8.14 (.45) | 1,2>3 | 1 vs 2=.72; 1 vs 3=.48 |
PTSD symptoms | 34.04 (1.25) | 34.50 (1.05) | 27.17 (.69) | 1,2>3 | 1 vs 2=.77; 1 vs 3=.63 |
Anxiety symptoms | 36.13 (1.72) | 35.41 (1.45) | 29.80 (.95) | 1,2>3 | 1 vs 2=.46; 1 vs 3=.43 |
Externalizing behavior | 11.79 (.96) | 11.07 (.81) | 7.24 (.53) | 1,2>3 | 1 vs 2=.49; 1 vs 3=.52 |
Note. Mean differences tested using the 3 step BCH method in Mplus.