The phrase "abuse items" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing the misuse or harmful use of certain items, often in relation to substance abuse or harmful behaviors.
Example: "The investigation revealed that the suspect had a collection of abuse items that were used to facilitate illegal activities."
Alternatives: "misused items" or "harmful items".
Emotional abuse items are general (e.g., "People in my family said hurtful or insulting things to me") but do not investigate the specific verbal content of the abuse.
The verbal abuse items were most commonly reported.
The Severe Combined Abuse sub scale has 8 items that represent severe physical abuse items, all sexual abuse items, and physical isolation aspects of emotional abuse.
For example, two violent acts, 'pushing' and 'shoving', have been added to the physical abuse items.
A third limitation was the limited, fixed nature of the abuse items selected from the Addiction Severity Index.
The Emotional Abuse subscale has 11 items that include verbal, psychological, dominance and social isolation abuse items.
Veterans who reported any childhood physical abuse item more than "rarely" were considered physically abused.
Gender, age, total SAI, SAI without the substance abuse item, only the substance abuse score and substance abuse as a categorical variable did not predict depression.
Gender, age, time on dialysis, total SAI, SAI without the substance abuse item, only the substance abuse score and substance abuse as a categorical variable were not predictors of depression (Table 4).
Therefore, we aimed to compare the SAI between depressed and non-depressed HD patients and to test the SAI and its substance abuse item separately as predictors of depression.
Logistic regression was performed to test gender (male as reference category), age, time on dialysis, total SAI, SAI without the substance abuse item, only the substance abuse score and substance abuse (no substance abuse as reference category) as predictors of depression.
