Table 1.
Self-reported psychiatric problems during the COVID-19 pandemic (N = 457).
| BSI subscales | Moroccan adolescents M (SD) | Male (n = 164) M (SD) | Female (n = 293) M (SD) | t -Test | Cohen's d | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| t | p | Mean difference | (95%) CI | |||||
| SOM | 1.26 (0.87) | 1.02 (0.76) | 1.39 (0.9) | 4.55 | <0.01 | 0.36 | (0.21; 0.52) | 0.42 |
| OBS | 1.76 (0.88) | 1.56 (0.86) | 1.88 (0.87) | 3.69 | <0.01 | 0.31 | (0.15; 0.48) | 0.35 |
| PSY | 1.29 (0.94) | 1.16 (0.84) | 1.37 (0.96) | 2.42 | 0.02 | 0.22 | (0.04; 0.39) | 0.23 |
| DEP | 1.52 (0.96) | 1.37 (0.93) | 1.60 (0.97) | 2.48 | 0.01 | 0.23 | (0.05; 0.41) | 0.24 |
| INS | 1.55 (0.93) | 1.36 (0.88) | 1.66 (0.95) | 3.3 | <0.01 | 0.30 | (0.12; 0.47) | 0.32 |
| HOS | 1.11 (0.89) | 1.06 (0.80) | 1.15 (0.94) | 1.12 | 0.27 | 0.09 | (−0.07;0.26) | 0.10 |
| PHOB | 1.23 (0.89) | 0.91 (0.74) | 1.40 (0.92) | 6.28 | <0.01 | 0.5 | (0.34; 0.65) | 0.56 |
| ANX | 1.39 (0.95) | 1.06 (0.81) | 1.58 (0.98) | 6.19 | <0.01 | 0.53 | (0.36; 0.69) | 0.55 |
| PAR | 1.80 (0.96) | 1.62 (0.96) | 1.90 (0.94) | 3.06 | <0.01 | 0.28 | (0.10; 0.46) | 0.3 |
| GSI | 1.43 (0.78) | 1.23 (0.71) | 1.54 (0.80) | 4.32 | <0.01 | 0.31 | (0.17; 0.46) | 0.4 |
SOM, somatization; OBS, obsessive-compulsiveness; INS, interpersonal sensitivity; DEP, depression; ANX, anxiety; HOS, hostility; PHOB, phobic anxiety; PAR, paranoid ideation; PSY, psychoticism; GSI, Global Severity Index; CI, confidence interval; COVID-19, coronavirus disease of 2019; SD, standard deviation.