Table 3: Principal component analysis of the Mood Disorder Questionnaire in the sample (n= 151).
| Item |
First component* |
Second component* |
| 1. So hyper to get into trouble |
0.66 |
0.52 |
| 2. Irritable |
-0.06 |
0.72 |
| 3. More self-confident |
0.85 |
0.16 |
| 4. Less sleep |
0.54 |
-0.10 |
| 5. More talkative |
0.61 |
0.33 |
| 6. Thoughts raced |
0.20 |
0.53 |
| 7. Easily distracted |
-0.03 |
0.84 |
| 8. Much more energy |
0.92 |
0.03 |
| 9. Much more active |
0.83 |
0.21 |
| 10. Much more social |
0.81 |
0.33 |
| 11. Much more interested in sex |
0.56 |
0.48 |
| 12. Excessive, foolish or risky things |
0.28 |
0.75 |
| 13. Spending money got into trouble |
0.25 |
0.52 |
| Proportion of variance |
35% |
24% |
*Item is assigned to the component on which it has the highest loading