GHQ

GHQ

GHQ may refer:

* General headquarters, a generic term for a military command center, see headquarters
** In Japan, it usually refers to Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers.
** AFP General Headquarters & Headquarters Service Command (GHQ & HSC)
** various units
*** see List of higher formations British 1st Armoured Division served under
* General staff

* "General Health Questionnaire"
** In medicine and psychology, GHQ is an acronym for General Health Questionnaire. GHQ is a widely used questionnaire to assess general well-being and distress. Several versions of different lenght are available. In epidemiological studies a 12-items version is mostly used. In clinical studies, the 28-items "scaled" version (it has four subscales: somatisation, social dysfunction, anxiety, depression)or the 30-items versions are most frequently used. GHQ that was developed by the psychiatrist Sir David Goldberg in Manchester, UK (later London, UK)has been translated to all major languages.


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