Figure 2. Effect size from the no-abuse group of subscale scores on the 36-item Short-Form Health Survey, by sexual abuse severity (from McHorney et al50). SF indicates social functioning; VT, vitality; GH, general health; MH, mental health; BP, bodily pain; PF, physical functioning; RE, role of emotional health; RP, role of physical health; asterisk, P<.01; dagger, P>.10; and double dagger, P<.05.