Mental Health Variables

Iraqi refugee and African American Adolescents

(Current Study)

Mental Health Adult Clinic Clients USA

(N = 399)

Palestinians Adolescents

(N = 442)

Poor Health

.09+

NM

.17***

PTSD Scale

.15**

.12*

.23***

CTD Scale

.16***

.08+

.22***

DASS_Anxiety Scale

NM

.17***

.25***

CTD-Depression/Anxiety/Somatization

.23***

.10*

.20***

CTD-Executive Function Deficits

.09+

.05

.11*

CTD-Psychoticism/Dissociation)

.10*

.10*

.13**

CTD-Suicidality

.08

.06

.23***

PTSD Re-Experiencing

.10*

.13**

.22***

PTSD Avoidance

.05

.12*

.20***

PTSD Arousal

.18***

.12*

.15***

PTSD Dissociation

10*

.06

.17***

Annihilation Anxiety Scale

.16***

NM

.32***

Stress Related Growth Scale

NM

NM

−.11*

Futuristic Orientation Scale

NM

NM

−.12*

IQ

−.14**

NM

NM

Processing Speed

−.10*

NM

NM

Working Memory

−.12*

NM

NM

Perceptual Reasoning

−.17***

NM

NM

Verbal Comprehension

−.04

NM

NM

Discrepancy between Verbal and Perceptual

.14**

NM

NM