Knowledge of post-concussional syndrome in naïve lay-people, general practitioners and people with minor traumatic brain injury

British Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 417-424

  Mackenzie, J A ^a   McMillan, T M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN INJURY; CONCENTRATION LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; NAUSEA; NIGHTMARE; POSTCONCUSSION SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECALL; RECOGNITION; SELF REPORT; SIMULATION; SLEEP DISORDER; SYMPTOM; VISUAL DISORDER; WHIPLASH INJURY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; POST-CONCUSSION SYNDROME; PSYCHOMETRICS; PUBLIC OPINION; SELF CONCEPT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 26644472927     PISSN: 01446657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/014466505X35696     Document Type: Article

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