MH SCALES (601.87)    FILE (1)

Name Value
NAME MH SCALES
DESCRIPTION
A MH SCALE is one dimension of measurement in an instrument. An example may 
simply be a TOTAL as in a spelling test or multiple scales in a personality 
disorder instrument (depression, anxiety, thought disorder etc.). Each scale 
has at least one associated entry in the MH SCALEGROUP file (#601.86) and
an entry in the MH SCORING KEYS file (#601.91).