Table 5.
Self-reported psychiatric distress level in a sample of female adolescents according to psychosocial variable groups.
| CG (n = 77) | PSP (n = 7) | PPA (n = 86) | Difference between groups | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
M (SD) (Min–Max) |
M (SD) (Min–Max) |
M (SD) (Min–Max) |
Test-stat (H) | p-value | Post-hoc | |
| Somatization | 0.78 (0.72) (0–3) |
1.47 (0.87) (0–3) |
1.16 (0.7) (0–3) |
16.50 | <0.001 | CG < PPA** |
| Obsessive compulsive behavior | 1.32 (0.84) (0–3) |
1.77 (0.8) (1–3) |
1.78 (0.81) (0–4) |
12.98 | 0.002 | CG < PPA** |
| Psychoticism | 0.50 (0.63) (0–2) |
1.29 (0.76) (0–2) |
0.91 (0.9) (0–4) |
16.72 | <0.001 | CG < PPA** CG < PSP* |
| Depression | 0.97 (0.84) (0–4) |
1.98 (0.73) (1–3) |
1.62 (0.96) (0–4) |
25.36 | <0.001 | CG < PPA*** CG < PSP** |
| Interpersonal sensitivity | 0.99 (1.00) (0–4) |
1.83 (0.63) (1–3) |
1.59 (1.02) (0–4) |
18.06 | <0.001 | CG < PPA*** |
| Hostility | 0.73 (0.67) (0–3) |
1.17 (0.79) (0–2) |
1.2 (0.86) (0–3) |
14.13 | 0.001 | CG < PPA** |
| Phobic anxiety | 0.71 (0.81) (0–4) |
1.13 (0.47) (0–2) |
1.03 (0.91) (0–4) |
9.07 | 0.01 | CG < PPA* |
| Anxiety | 1.09 (0.79) (0–4) |
2.02 (0.5) (1–3) |
1.70 (0.85) (0–4) |
26.60 | <0.001 | CG < PPA*** CG < PSP** |
| Paranoid ideation | 0.90 (0.76) (0–2.8) |
1.74 (0.72) (0.6–2.6) |
1.61 (0.88) (0–3.6) |
28.94 | <0.001 | CG < PPA*** CG < PSP* |
| GSI | 0.91 (0.63) (0–3) |
1.72 (1.44) (2–2) |
1.36 (0.65) (0–3) |
22.85 | <0.001 | CG < PPA*** CG < PSP* |
CG, comparison group; PSP, adolescents reporting Parental Substance use Problems; PPA, adolescents reporting the experience of Physical or Psychological Abuse.
*
p < 0.05,
**
p < 0.01, and
***
p < 0.001.