Table 4.
Mean (SD) or N (%) | Range | |
---|---|---|
Parental PTSS severity | 21.31 (15.01) | 0–69 |
Clinical criteria met | ||
-Intrusion | 42 (70%) | - |
-Avoidance of trauma reminders | 25 (41.7%) | - |
-Negative thoughts/feelings | 25 (41.7%) | - |
-Physiological arousal/reactivity | 25 (41.7%) | - |
-PTSD Dx | 11 (18.3%) | - |
Parental PTGa | 31.71 (8.81) | 5–48 |
Overprotective parentingb | 2.99 (0.75) | 1.6–4.4 |
Child emo/beh problemsb | 33.58 (8.48) | 20–55 |
-Child Anxious/Withdrawn | 11.10 (3.32) | 6–21 |
-Child Fearful | 8.88 (3.18) | 4–15 |
-Child Acting Out | 13.60 (3.84) | 7–22 |
N = 60.
N = 59.
N = 52.
Parental PTSS severity = PTSD checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) total score. Clinical Criteria Met = each symptom cluster met the criteria based on the PCL-5scoring guidelines. PTSD Dx = met the clinical criteria for post-traumatic stress disorder based on the PCL-5 scoring guidelines. Parental PTG = Post-Traumatic Growth Inventory – Short Form total score. Overprotective Parenting = combined mean score (5-point Likert scale) from age-appropriate version of the overprotective subscale on the Comprehensive General Parenting Questionnaire. Child emo/beh problems = Pediatric Emotional DistressScale total score and subscale total scores (clinical cut-offs: Anxious/Withdrawn >9.5; Fearful >8.5; Acting Out >13.5; Total>27.5).