Table 2.
Comparison of complex PTSD-I and DASS scores between the complex and non-complex PTSD groups.
|
C-PTSD (n = 39) |
PTSD group (n = 30) |
Statistics | |
|---|---|---|---|
| C-PTSD-I Korean version | |||
| Total | 35.82 ± 26.90 | 18.50 ± 17.42 | t = 2.81, p = 0.007* |
| Affect and impulse | 9.43 ± 7.07 | 4.64 ± 4.57 | t = 3.14, p = 0.003* |
| Attention or consciousness | 7.43 ± 5.81 | 3.33 ± 2.85 | t = 3.22, p < 0.001* |
| Self-perception | 9.28 ± 7.27 | 3.63 ± 5.95 | t = 3.20, p = 0.001* |
| Perception of perpetrator | 2.39 ± 2.50 | 1.05 ± 1.87 | t = 2.20, p = 0.032 |
| Relations with others | 6.51 ± 5.81 | 2.83 ± 2.71 | t = 2.87, p = 0.006* |
| Somatization | 1.35 ± 2.44 | 1.67 ± 2.51 | t = −0.46, p = 0.654 |
| Meaning | 2.10 ± 2.08 | 0.63 ± 1.21 | t = 3.152, p = 0.003* |
| DASS score | |||
| DASS depression | 7.86 ± 6.07 | 4.08 ± 4.75 | t = 2.59, p = 0.014* |
| DASS anxiety | 6.51 ± 6.13 | 4.29 ± 4.48 | t = 1.49, p = 0.141 |
| DASS stress | 8.41 ± 5.57 | 4.96 ± 4.86 | t = 2.50, p = 0.015* |
Statistical significance.
C-PTSD-I, Complex post-traumatic stress disorder Interview Scale; DASS, Depression, Anxiety, and Stress; PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder.
Affect and impulse, alterations in regulation of affect and impulse; Attention or consciousness, alterations in attention or consciousness; Self-perception, alterations in self-perception; Perception of perpetrator, alterations in perception of perpetrator; Relations with others, alterations in relations with others; Meaning, alterations in meaning system.