Cognitive impairment associated with post-traumatic stress disorder and minor head injury: A case report

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 231-239

  McGrath, Joanna ^a  

^a RIVERMEAD REHABILITATION CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EMOTION; ETIOLOGY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0030800057     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713755532     Document Type: Article

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