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Fig. 2 | BMC Psychiatry

Fig. 2

From: Dissociation as a causal pathway from sexual abuse to positive symptoms in the spectrum of psychotic disorders

Fig. 2

Illustration of the results of the mediation analysis described in the text, which tested dissociative amnesia, depersonalization/derealization, and absorption as the potential mediators of the relationship between sexual abuse and positive symptoms by controlling for physical abuse among patients with schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders (n = 140). Note. D1: Amnesia; D2: Depersonalization/Derealization; D3: Absorption; PANSS1: Positive Symptoms; SA: Sexual Abuse. PM: Effect size (ratio of indirect to total effect). *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001

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