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0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Where for 0 - 1 value of absence is accepted Pains, 2 - 3! A weak pain on intensity, 4-5 pain of average Intensity, 6 - 7 severe pain, 8 - 9 very much a severe pain and 10 The intolerant pain demanding introduction of narcotics. Exists as standard diaries = tables For patients where descriptions of dynamics of a painful syndrome are resulted. One From such diary: DATE TIME Intensity of a pain in points Medicines Or the procedures reducing a pain Intensity of a pain in points in an hour after reception Preparation The general duration of a pain in hours There are also special techniques of measurement Characteristics of pains with definition various (including Subjective) components. Look (PHQ-9) http://www.pearsonassessments.com/reports/mmpi2chronicpain.pdf more in detail Enough frequent complaint, for example, is the Headache - At finding-out of features of this frequent and heterogeneous symptom It is necessary to consider that there are essentially different two concepts, United under the term a headache - usual head Pain and migraine.