Table 3.
Networks and their most central symptoms, in order of the most consistent central symptoms.
| Model 2 (full sample) | Central Symptoms | Bridge Symptoms |
|---|---|---|
| Desire to lose weight | Feeling like a failure | |
| Feeling useless | ||
| Discomfort when seeing one’s own body | ||
| Self-dislike | ||
| Model 3 (college students) | Central Symptoms | Bridge Symptoms |
| Desire to lose weight Feeling worthless |
Not having much to be proud of | |
| Feeling like a failure | ||
| Feeling useless | ||
| Model 4 (adolescents) | Central Symptoms | Bridge Symptoms |
| Desire to lose weight Feeling useless Discomfort when seeing one’s own body |
Feeling like a failure | |
| Self-dislike | ||
| Model 5 (males) | Central Symptoms | Bridge Symptoms |
| Desire to lose weight Feeling useless Self-dislike |
Feeling like a failure Feeling useless |
|
| Model 6 (females) | Central Symptoms | Bridge Symptoms |
| Desire to lose weight | Feeling like a failure | |
| Discomfort when seeing one’s own body |