APPENDIX A
 MILLION BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INVENTORY


 Basic Coping Styles (Scales 1-8)


 The following descriptions characterize patients with a distinctive

high score on the scale noted. For most patients, these characteristics

usually blend with other features in a configural pattern of several

scales. In addition to noting general coping styles, interpretive

reports attempt to identify the manner in which patients are likely to

relate to health personnel, services, and medical regimens.


Scale 1: Introversive Style (32 items)


 High scorers are rather colorless and emotionally flat, tending to

be quiet and untalkative. They often appear unconcerned about their

problems. Typically, they are lacking in energy, are vague and

difficult to pin down concerning symptoms, and may be passive with

regard to taking care of their physical state. Health care

professionals should give clear directions and not expect these patients

to take the initiative in following a treatment plan.


Scale 2: Inhibited Style (43 items)


 High scorers tend to be hesitant with others and are often shy and

ill-at-ease. One must be careful in dealing with them since they are

easily hurt, and often concerned over what others may do to them. As a