Table 3.
Types of health experiences determined from principal components analysis
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Anger | Relation-ships | Physicalinjury | Risk | Anxiety | Self-esteem | Drug use | Eating problems |
| I like myself. | .049 | -.114 | .023 | -.010 | .087 | .901 | .028 | .028 |
| I am able to do things as well as most other people. | .016 | -.048 | .064 | .017 | .069 | .910 | .005 | .138 |
| I have lots of good qualities. | .034 | -.077 | .013 | .054 | .087 | .919 | .060 | .101 |
| I like school. | -.306 | .545 | .040 | -.119 | .055 | .067 | -.335 | -.108 |
| I feel alone or left out at school. | -.060 | .587 | -.092 | .035 | -.308 | -.243 | .071 | -.103 |
| Other students are kind and helpful to me. | -.154 | .773 | -.117 | -.084 | -.038 | .064 | -.159 | -.117 |
| Other students like hanging out with me. | -.124 | .844 | -.113 | .032 | -.132 | -.049 | -.037 | -.044 |
| Other students accept me for who I am. | -.164 | .793 | -.110 | -.040 | -.128 | -.040 | -.056 | -.154 |
| I make friends easily. | -.084 | .791 | -.023 | -.117 | -.154 | -.142 | .127 | -.033 |
| I worry a lot. | .310 | -.285 | -.077 | -.134 | .592 | .082 | .155 | .257 |
| I worry about my family. | .124 | -.099 | .010 | .001 | .719 | .013 | .007 | .034 |
| I worry about doing well in school. | -.013 | .057 | .044 | -.092 | .778 | .034 | -.027 | -.180 |
| I worry about making friends. | .113 | -.444 | .054 | .112 | .560 | .169 | -.090 | -.014 |
| I worry about the future. | .015 | -.185 | .014 | .079 | .751 | .039 | .026 | .124 |
| My worries kept me up at night. | .399 | -.182 | .035 | -.022 | .519 | .194 | .031 | .428 |
| I have trouble catching my breath. | .292 | -.195 | .166 | -.081 | .358 | .149 | .165 | .433 |
| I was in a physical fight. | .338 | -.060 | .412 | .546 | .052 | -.009 | .147 | -.037 |
| I was in a physical fight where the other person needed bandages or a doctor. | .204 | .026 | .507 | .621 | -.039 | .046 | .263 | .036 |
| I was in trouble with the law. | .098 | -.048 | .228 | .680 | -.079 | .072 | .291 | .255 |
| I took weapons to school. | .085 | -.084 | .116 | .834 | -.023 | .018 | .134 | .164 |
| I damaged property. | .275 | -.095 | .136 | .598 | .051 | -.037 | .253 | .083 |
| I was hurt by someone at school, enough to need bandages or a doctor. | .067 | -.121 | .831 | .160 | .061 | .021 | .073 | .210 |
| I was hurt by someone while going to and from school, enough to need bandages or a doctor. | .034 | -.146 | .855 | .233 | -.011 | .072 | .114 | .141 |
| I was hurt by someone in my neighborhood, enough to need bandages or a doctor. | .089 | -.080 | .862 | .170 | .078 | .012 | .120 | .139 |
| I smoked cigarettes. | .181 | -.073 | .156 | .153 | .038 | .073 | .833 | .070 |
| I drank alcohol. | .165 | .020 | .107 | .360 | .048 | -.018 | .704 | .268 |
| I have used drugs. | .091 | -.057 | .144 | .313 | -.008 | .044 | .812 | .156 |
| I felt angry. | .697 | -.277 | -.049 | .027 | .235 | -.027 | .071 | .152 |
| I yelled/screamed/stomped my feet when angry. | .795 | -.104 | .045 | .059 | .062 | .030 | .010 | .172 |
| I swore at others when angry. | .737 | -.039 | .027 | .120 | .085 | -.007 | .180 | .183 |
| I broke things when angry. | .727 | -.076 | .158 | .244 | .044 | .045 | .165 | .073 |
| I hurt someone when angry. | .614 | -.140 | .230 | .393 | -.069 | .039 | .047 | .046 |
| I got angry more easily with others. | .748 | -.217 | .055 | .087 | .145 | .063 | .071 | -.002 |
| I threw up because I was upset. | .209 | -.093 | .237 | .169 | -.033 | .052 | .381 | .613 |
| I could not eat because I was so upset. | .191 | -.196 | .072 | .104 | .128 | .150 | .122 | .663 |
| I used medicine to help me lose weight. | .080 | -.027 | .313 | .333 | -.062 | .083 | .083 | .622 |
| I over ate to the point where I became sick. | .153 | -.263 | .349 | .222 | .035 | .042 | .101 | .433 |