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If >T65, add "Converts denied psychological conflicts into physical symptoms." If HyS >HyO add,"Very naive and overly trusting. If T60-T65, print "Somatization during periods of stress." Feels victimized." If PaO>T64 add, " Paranoid trends." If F, 8 or 9>T69, BIZ>T65, add "Poor reality testing".Ģ7/72 - "Anxious and depressed, psychosomatic complaints, low self-esteem, intropunitive, obsessive-compulsive." If8>T69 or F>T69, or DO>T65 add "Look for a major depression."Ģ8/82 - "Depression, anxiety, agitation, confusion, suspicious, psychosomatic complaints, possible major depression, fear of relationships, resistant." If F>T69, BIZ>T65, add "Poor reality testing".Ģ9/92 - "Depression and agitation, psychosomatic complaints, check for agitated depression, or bipolar disorder." Family difficulties, immature, dependent, egocentric." If F and 8>T69, add "Poor reality testing."Ģ6/62 - "Extremely sensitive, depressed anger is channeled into both self blame and other blame. Likely to have difficulty in making decisions."Ģ3/32 - "Depression and hysteroid defenses, various psychosomatic complaints, self-doubt, immaturity, apathy, tension, dependency, often resistant to any psychological interpretation." If F and 8>T69, or DO >T65 add "Look for a major depression."Ģ4/42 - "Depressed and hostile, acting out with later remorse self-defeating behaviors resistant, low frustration tolerance.
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Worried, pessimistic, self-depreciation, internalizes stress. Prognosis for insight therapy is usually good." If T60-T64, print "Moderately depressed, worrying, and pessimistic. Psychosomatic complaints, resistant." Add "Passive-aggressive" if 4>T64. Very demanding, resistant."ġ8/81 "Pain, fatigue, possible somatic delusions, lack of trust, socially inadequate, resistant."ġ9/91 "Hypochondriacal, tense, restless, agitated. Irritable, prone to psychosomatic problems, manipulative,egocentric, pessimistic, poor insight, resistant." If PdO>T64 add, " Hostility and projection of blame."ġ6/61 "Hypochondriacal, possible somatic delusions, overly sensitive, projection of blame, stubborn, poor insight, resistant."ġ7/71 "Hypochondriasis chronic anxiety with obsessive-compulsive features. If Scale Sc6 >T64, add "Look for somatic delusions." 14/41 "Chronic hypochondriacal personality. Likely to develop actual physical symptoms under stress." (Add only if age >60, "Older patients are more likely to have organic involvement.") "Prognosis for psychotherapy is guarded, but supportive or directive therapy during crisis periods may reduce symptoms." If scale 7 is >T64 add "Look for possible panic attacks, severe anxiety, and phobias". Threatened by any suggestion of psychological problems. Prognosis is guarded." If Scale Sc6 is >T64, also print "Look for somatic delusions."ġ3/31- "Possibly converting psychological problems into physical complaints denial and repression makes psychological intervention difficult. Medical intervention should be conservative. Can not see problems as psychological in nature. If >T100 and L>T65, add, "Rule out malingering,"ġ2/21 - "Hypochondriacal with somatization, exaggerates symptoms, complains of pain, fatigue, anxiety, depression passive-dependent, frequently seeks other medical opinions when psychological factors are suggested. If >T75, add to above, "Look for somatic delusions, or exaggeration." Complaints are often an indirect expression of dependency or hostility."
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If K69 add, "Aged individuals may elevate this scale by 10T, due to physical aging, not personality." If between T66-T75 add "May demand treatment but needs to derogate any assistance. ("XY/YX" means the two highest clinical scales beyond T64." X' " or "spike" means the only clinical scale beyond T64.) If 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9, 6, or K>22, or L and K both > F, -Repression>T69 and-Anxiety 70), consider a test set of underreporting psychopathology, or a personality trait of denial." If these criteria are not met, print statements from any single elevated scale. If this criteria is not met, then go to the next rule: if L.>6, K>22, L and K T> F Tscore, F-KT69 and Anxiety T62. Look for the two highest scores >T64 on the basic MMPI-2 scales (1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9,and 0 ). "MMPI- 2 HIGH SCALE CODE INTERPRETATION" The typical person with a similar profile configuration: