Table 1.
Hierarchical Regression of Mental Disorder Diagnoses on Self- and Informant-Reports of Personality.
| PTSD | Panic Disorder | MDD | PDD | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personality Trait | R2 | S OR | I OR | R2 | S OR | I OR | R2 | S OR | I OR | R2 | S OR | I OR |
| Extraversion | .14 | 0.38 | 1.16 | .17 | 0.73 | 0.50 | .24 | 0.26 | 1.21 | .20 | 0.33 | 0.98 |
| Pos. Temp. | .29 | 0.36 | 0.59 | .24 | 0.77 | 0.33 | .33 | 0.32 | 0.59 | .34 | 0.33 | 0.55 |
| Sociability | .06 | 0.53 | 1.11 | .14 | 0.51 | 0.73 | .14 | 0.39 | 1.07 | .12 | 0.46 | 0.84 |
| Ascendance | .07 | 0.63 | 2.11 | .04 | 0.97 | 0.85 | .07 | 0.53 | 1.44 | .02 | 0.72 | 1.20 |
| Venturesome | .16 | 0.37 | 1.02 | .15 | 0.75 | 0.45 | .25 | 0.23 | 1.38 | .21 | 0.28 | 1.19 |
| Agreeableness | .17 | 0.60 | 0.55 | .13 | 0.72 | 0.56 | .14 | 0.70 | 0.54 | .13 | 0.83 | 0.48 |
| Empathy | .13 | 0.76 | 0.52 | .13 | 1.16 | 0.48 | .10 | 0.84 | 0.58 | .08 | 1.08 | 0.53 |
| Trust | .11 | 0.58 | 0.69 | .12 | 0.53 | 0.72 | .14 | 0.58 | 0.61 | .14 | 0.62 | 0.56 |
| Straightforward | .16 | 0.68 | 0.49 | .09 | 0.76 | 0.62 | .11 | 0.88 | 0.51 | .10 | 0.93 | 0.51 |
| Conscientiousness | .23 | 0.51 | 0.55 | .23 | 0.90 | 0.38 | .41 | 0.14 | 1.03 | .24 | 0.53 | 0.50 |
| Self-Discipline | .19 | 0.59 | 0.51 | .18 | 0.78 | 0.46 | .26 | 0.28 | 0.94 | .18 | 0.63 | 0.52 |
| Dutiful | .19 | 0.71 | 0.50 | .18 | 0.81 | 0.49 | .21 | 0.56 | 0.61 | .23 | 0.69 | 0.46 |
| Deliberation | .27 | 0.57 | 0.36 | .21 | 0.89 | 0.36 | .29 | 0.30 | 0.70 | .16 | 0.76 | 0.45 |
| Achievement | .16 | 0.54 | 0.66 | .25 | 0.65 | 0.39 | .42 | 0.14 | 1.12 | .23 | 0.41 | 0.66 |
| Orderly | .09 | 0.64 | 0.69 | .10 | 1.35 | 0.47 | .17 | 0.38 | 0.96 | .07 | 0.70 | 0.72 |
| Neuroticism | .50 | 8.17 | 1.35 | .30 | 2.98 | 1.81 | .37 | 4.93 | 1.15 | .37 | 3.83 | 1.65 |
| Depressive | .45 | 3.52 | 2.57 | .33 | 2.66 | 2.07 | .44 | 5.60 | 1.34 | .51 | 5.38 | 2.10 |
| Anxious | .45 | 9.14 | 0.96 | .34 | 3.85 | 1.81 | .30 | 4.12 | 1.11 | .35 | 4.74 | 1.23 |
| Anger Prone | .28 | 3.30 | 1.35 | .10 | 1.52 | 1.39 | .14 | 2.23 | 1.10 | .10 | 1.50 | 1.57 |
| Openness | .02 | 0.92 | 0.82 | .09 | 1.25 | 0.49 | .05 | 0.81 | 0.68 | .02 | 1.05 | 0.69 |
| Curiosity | .03 | 0.78 | 0.86 | .06 | 1.10 | 0.60 | .09 | 0.72 | 0.59 | .04 | 1.01 | 0.65 |
| Aesthetics | .02 | 0.79 | 1.01 | .05 | 1.36 | 0.61 | .03 | 0.81 | 0.85 | .01 | 0.84 | 0.95 |
| Creative | .03 | 1.33 | 0.71 | .11 | 1.06 | 0.49 | .02 | 0.96 | 0.76 | .03 | 1.33 | 0.68 |
Note. Displaying Step 3 statistics. Step 1 consisted of sex and age covariates. Step 2 entered self-reports. Step 3 entered informant-reports. Sex and age covariates were never statistically significant. Bold = p < .01. S = self-report, I = informant-report, PTSD = posttraumatic stress disorder, MDD = major depressive disorder, PDD = persistent depressive disorder read bainter’s paper.