Research Article

Childhood Neglect rather than Abuse Is More Strongly Associated with Anhedonia across Major Depression and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Patients and University Students

Table 4

Childhood neglect and abuse prediction of different aspects of anhedonia in MDD and OCD patients and university students.

PredictorsVariable statisticsModel statistics
(s.e.)

MDD patients
 TEPS-ANT
  Step1: covariates0.052.790.012
  Step 2: neglect-0.18 (0.07)-0.14-2.480.0140.023.310.002
 TEPS-CON
  Step 1: covariates0.063.120.006
  Step 2: neglect-0.15 (0.06)-0.14-2.400.0170.023.540.001
 PAS
  Step 1: covariates0.179.92<0.001
  Step 2: neglect0.28 (0.08)0.193.59<0.0010.0310.67<0.001
 SAS
  Step 1: covariates0.116.03<0.001
  Step 2: neglect0.17 (0.06)0.182.840.0050.04623<0.001
     Abuse0.03 (0.06)0.030.430.668
 SHAPS ()
  Step 1: covariates0.173.360.005
  Step 2: neglect0.19 (0.07)0.252.650.0090.064.070.001
OCD patients
 TEPS-ANT
  Step 1: covariates0.112.430.022
  Step 2: neglect-0.26 (0.11)-0.21-2.470.0150.042.960.004
 SHAPS ()
  Step 1: covariates0.293.440.004
  Step 2: neglect0.24 (0.10)0.262.390.0200.063.960.001
University students
 TEPS-ANT
  Step1: covariates0.0935.63<0.001
  Step 2: neglect-0.23 (0.03)-0.16-6.83<0.0010.0233.310.001
     Abuse0.08 (0.05)0.041.600.110
 TEPS-CON
  Step 1: covariates0.0726.71<0.001
  Step 2: neglect-0.16 (0.03)-0.12-5.50<0.0010.0123.40<0.001
     Abuse0.07 (0.05)0.041.490.137
 PAS
  Step 1: covariates0.1142.88<0.001
  Step 2: neglect0.14 (0.02)0.104.35<0.0010.0135.32<0.001
     Abuse0.01 (0.05)0.0030.110.909
 SAS
  Step 1: covariates0.1457.46<0.001
  Step 2: neglect0.12 (0.02)0.114.81<0.0010.0352.03<0.001
     Abuse0.14 (0.04)0.083.86<0.001
 SHAPS
  Step 1: covariates0.1454.83<0.001
  Step 2: neglect0.14 (0.02)0.135.60<0.0010.0247.23<0.001
     Abuse0.03 (0.04)0.020.910.365

OCD: obsessive-compulsive disorder; MDD: major depression disorder; TEPS_ANT: anticipatory pleasure subscale of Temporal Experience of Pleasure Scale; TEPS_CON: consummatory pleasure subscale of TEPS; PAS: Physical Anhedonia Scale; SAS: Social Anhedonia Scale; SHAPS: Snaith-Hamilton Pleasure Scale; CTQ: Childhood Trauma Questionnaire. Significant predictors were shown in bold values.