Association of Adverse Childhood Experience and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder with depressive symptoms among men who have sex with men in China: moderated mediation effect of resilience

Table 3 Analysis of the discriminant validity of scales

Scale	Paired-dimensions	Model A		Model B		Model B-Model A
Scale	Paired-dimensions	χ²	df	χ²	df	Δχ²	Δdf
ACE
Abuse-Neglect		13.17	4	24.38	5	11.21^***	1
Abuse-Household challenge		37.25	19	49.17	20	11.92^***	1
Neglect-Household challenge		34.63	13	45.60	14	10.97^***	1
ADHD
Inattention-Hyperactivity		641.57	132	718.07	133	76.50^***	1
Depressive symptoms
Depressed affect-Positive affect		169.47	53	766.59	54	597.59^***	1
Depressed affect-Somatic and restarted activity		252.23	76	265.40	77	13.17^***	1
Depressed affect- Interpersonal		160.46	34	210.68	35	50.46^***	1
Positive affect- Somatic and restarted activity		79.13	34	729.18	25	650.05^***	1
Positive affect- Interpersonal		14.36	8	312.29	9	297.93^***	1
Somatic and restarted activity- Interpersonal		52.72	19	88.94	20	36.22^***	1

Note:(1) Model A was unconstrained model; Model B was constrained model; (2) ^*Δχ² > 3.84, P < 0.05; ^**Δχ² > 6.64, P < 0.01; ^***Δχ² > 10.83, P < 0.001; (3) ACE: Adverse childhood experience; ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; (4) The discriminant validity of resilience scale was not analyzed because only one dimension was included

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