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Chapter IV: Results<br />

same variables. In association with the Anxiety Symptoms category, those a<strong>do</strong>lescents screened<br />

as "Depressed" had a higher percentage <strong>of</strong> COAD than those screened as "Not Depressed."<br />

Additionally, a higher percentage <strong>of</strong> students who self-recognized <strong>depression</strong> within two weeks<br />

versus those who did not self-recognize <strong>depression</strong>, provided COAD units in the Anxiety<br />

Symptoms category. In association with the subcategory Fear, a<strong>do</strong>lescents who self-recognized<br />

<strong>depression</strong> within two weeks had a higher percentage <strong>of</strong> COAD than those who did not self-<br />

recognize <strong>depression</strong>. A greater percentage <strong>of</strong> a<strong>do</strong>lescents screened as "Depressed" versus those<br />

who were "Not Depressed," provided COAD units in the subcategory Anxious/Stressed. In<br />

association with the Contextual/Causal category, a higher percentage <strong>of</strong> girls in grade 8 versus<br />

grade 11 girls; and a higher percentage <strong>of</strong> a<strong>do</strong>lescents who self-recognized <strong>depression</strong> within two<br />

weeks than those who did not self-recognize <strong>depression</strong>, had COAD units in this category.<br />

Regarding the Masking/Stigma category, more girls than boys provided COAD units in this area.<br />

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