Table 1.

Correlations between adult separation anxiety-27 score, state and trait anxiety inventory-Y trait, and borderline total score and subscales (N=260).

	STAI-Y state	STAI-Y trait	BOR	BORA	BORI	BORN	BORS
ASA-27	0.44**	0.55**	0.48**	0.34**	0.54**	0.39**	ns
STAI-Y state		0.75**	0.54**	0.46**	0.53**	0.35**	0.19**
STAI-Y trait			0.70**	0.60**	0.70**	0.49**	0.19**
BOR				0.81**	0.78**	0.78**	0.58**
BORA					0.48**	0.47**	0.40**
BORI						0.50**	0.20**
BORN							0.35**

STAI-Y, state and trait anxiety inventory-Y; BOR, borderline; BORA, borderline affective instability; BORI, borderline identity problems; BORN, borderline negative relationships; BORS, borderline self-harm; ASA-27, adult separation anxiety-27. **P<0.01; *P<0.05.