Adverse childhood experiences, traumatic events, and mental health among adults at two outpatient psychiatric facilities in Johannesburg, South Africa: a cross-sectional analysis

Table 2 Prevalence of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress, Stratified by Sex (N = 309)

Footnote: Depression was measured using the 9-item Patient Health Questionnaire, with a score ≥10 considered a positive screen for clinically significant symptoms of depression. Anxiety was measured using the 7-item Generalized Anxiety Disorder scale, with a score ≥8 considered a positive screen for clinically significant symptoms of anxiety. Stress was measured using the 10-item Perceived Stress Scale, with a score ≥26 considered to be indicative of severe stress.
*p ≤ .05; **p ≤ .01; ***p ≤ .001

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