Deficits in decision-making in head injury survivors

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 613-622

  Salmond, Claire H ^a,b,c   Menon, D K ^a   Chatfield, D A ^a   Pickard, J D ^a   Sahakian, B J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decision making; Head injury; Impulsivity; Personality change

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; ORBITAL CORTEX; PERSONALITY; PROBABILITY; SELF ESTEEM; SURVIVAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; DECISION MAKING; DOPAMINE; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PROBABILITY LEARNING; REACTION TIME; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 20544439361     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2005.22.613     Document Type: Article

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