Fear of compassion from others explains the relation between borderline personality disorder symptoms and ineffective conflict resolution strategies among patients with substance use disorders

Table 2 Models Examining the Explanatory Role of Fears of Compassion For and From Others in the Relations of BPD Symptoms to Conflict Resolution Strategies (N = 93)

Independent Variable (IV)	Explanatory Variable (EV)	Dependent Variable (DV)	Effect of IV on EV		Effect of EV on DV		Direct Effect		Indirect Effect			Total Effect
Independent Variable (IV)	Explanatory Variable (EV)	Dependent Variable (DV)	a (p)	SE	b (p)	SE	c’(p)	SE	a x b	SE	95% CI	c(p)	SE
BPD symptoms	FOC for others	Separation	.759 (.012)	.297	.260 (.004)	.087	.408 (.022)	.174	.197	.109	.032, .452	.572 (.002)	.177
BPD symptoms	FOC from others		1.262 (.001)	.362	−.026 (.714)	.071			−.033	.103	−.257, .157
BPD symptoms	FOC for others	Interactional Reactivity	.759 (.012)	.297	.015 (.915)	.138	.251 (.366)	.276	.011	.131	−.272, .272	.587 (.035)	.274
BPD symptoms	FOC from others		1.262 (.001)	.362	.258 (.025)	.113			.3.25	.185	.015, .728
BPD symptoms	FOC for others	Domination	.713 (.032)	.327	−.093 (.432)	.118	.455 (.079)	.256	−.066	.113	−.328, .129	.645 (.012)	.250
BPD symptoms	FOC from others		1.190 (.004)	.399	.216 (.028)	.097			.257	.155	.005, .604
BPD symptoms	FOC for others	Submission	.713 (.032)	.327	−.079 (.399)	.093	−.157 (.437)	.200	−.056	.096	−.288, .108	.024 (.904)	.199
BPD symptoms	FOC from others		1.190 (.004)	.399	.199 (.010)	.076			.237	.129	.025, .537

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