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Table 2 Sample Psychopathology and Early Life Maltreatment

From: Mother–child interactions in adolescents with borderline personality disorder traits and the impact of early life maltreatment

 

HC-G

BPD-G

   
 

(n = 35)

(n = 38)

   
 

mean(sd)

mean(sd)

t value

p value

Cohen’s d

Adolescents

 BPD criteria

4.74 (1.41)

 SDQ total

8.14 (3.84)

19.9 (5.98)

− 10.084

 < 0.001***

2.322

 CTQ total

28.7 (4.06)

41.8 (10.8)

− 6.931

 < 0.001***

1.574

Mothers

 SCL-90-R

0.32 (0.26)

0.66 (0.54)

− 3.432

0.001**

0.784

    Interpersonal sensitivity

0.35 (0.32)

0.61(0.65)

2.169

0.033*

0.508

 VASQ

53.69 (6.94)

58.11 (9.57)

2.242

0.028*

0.525

 CTQ total

37.7 (12.0)

40.5 (13.9)

− 0.918

0.362

0.214

  1. HC-G healthy control group, BPD-G borderline personality disorder group, BPD borderline personality disorder, SDQ Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire, CTQ Childhood Trauma Questionnaire, SCL-90-R Symptom Checklist 90-Revised, VASQ Vulnerable Attachment Style Questionnaire
  2. **p < 0.01. ***p < 0.001