APPENDIX D
 DRIVE FOR THINNESS SUBSCALE

Instructions: Using the scale provided below, please complete the following questions as
honestly as possible. For each item, decide if the item is true about you.


Never(l)


Rarely(2) Sometimes(3)


Often(4)


I eat sweets and carbohydrates without feeling nervous. 1 2
I think about dieting. 1 2 3 4 5 6
I feel extremely guilty after overeating. 1 2 3 4 5 6
I exaggerate or magnify the importance of weight. 1 2 3
If I gain a pound, I worry that I will keep gaining. 1 2 3
I am terrified about gaining weight. 1 2 3 4 5 6
I am preoccupied with the desire to be thinner. 1 2 3 4


Usually(5) Always(6)

3 4 56


5 6
5 6


5 6