Table 6 Results from ANCOVA regression equations (differences between VIPI and TAU) with EAS score at T2 as dependent variable, VIPI, different values of EAS at T1 and different personality disorder Clusters scores and personality scores as covariates

DIP-Q item

Cluster A

ns

ns

ns

ns

ns

Cluster B

ns

ns

ns

ns

ns

Cluster C

ns

ns

ns

ns

ns

Paranoid

  Paranoid_0

15.56_a

9.23_a

0.64_a

−6.50_a

no data

  Paranoid_2

–

–

11.22 _a *

4.22_a

no data

  Paranoid_4

37.06 _a ***

30.85 _a ***

no data

no data

no data

Schizoid

  Schizoid_0

ns

ns

ns

ns

ns

  Cut-off (4)

ns

ns

ns

ns

ns

Schizotypal

  Schizotypal_0

ns

ns

ns

ns

ns

  Cut-off (5)

ns

ns

ns

ns

ns

Borderline

  Borderline_0

ns

ns

ns

ns

ns

  Cut-off (5)

ns

ns

ns

ns

ns

Histrionic

  Histrionic_0

ns

ns

ns

ns

ns

  Cut-off (5)

ns

ns

ns

ns

ns

Narcissistic

  Narciss_0

35.10 _b ***

27.41 _b ***

16.97 _b **

8.30_b

5.90_b

  Narciss_2

11.59_b

3.90_b

−6.54_b

−15.21 _b *

−19.10 _b *

Antisocial

  Antisocial_0

ns

ns

ns

ns

ns

  Antisocial_2

ns

ns

ns

ns

ns

Avoidant

  Avoidant_0

ns

ns

ns

ns

ns

  Cut-off (4)

ns

ns

ns

ns

ns

Dependent

  Dependent_0

17.63 _c *

9.10_c

−2.49_c

no data

no data

  Dependent_3

–

–

15.72 _c **

no data

no data

  Cut-off (5)

48.97 _c ***

40.44 _c ***

no data

no data

no data

Obsessive compulsive

  Obs.comp._0

ns

ns

ns

ns

ns

  Cut-off (4)

ns

ns

ns

ns

ns