Table 2.
Factor loadings for the final items of the measure for the non-clinical and clinical validation groups
| Participant group | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Item | Non-clinical (Phase 2, validation sample) (n = 4144) |
Clinical (n = 1026) |
|
| 1 | I can’t trust my own mind. | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| 2 | Someone has done something to me. | 0.58 | 0.64 |
| 3 | Something is terribly wrong. | 0.78 | 0.76 |
| 4 | I’m losing my mind. | 0.82 | 0.78 |
| 5 | I’m not really ‘me’. | 0.76 | 0.77 |
| 6 | I am all alone. | 0.71 | 0.66 |
| 7 | I don’t look right to other people right now. | 0.75 | 0.71 |
| 8 | I must be sick. | 0.76 | 0.70 |
| 9 | I’m not in the same world as everyone else. | 0.65 | 0.73 |
| 10 | This is because I am evil. | 0.55 | 0.58 |
| 11 | Now I won’t be able to do the things I wanted. | 0.72 | 0.68 |
| 12 | It’s not me in control right now. | 0.73 | 0.74 |
| 13 | This might last forever. | 0.73 | 0.72 |