Psychosocial outcomes derived from an acid burned population in Bangladesh, and comparison with Western norms

Burns

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 235-241

  Mannan, A ^a   Ghani, S ^a   Clarke, A ^a   White, P ^b   Salmanta, S ^c   Butler, P E M ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^c Acid Survivors Foundation   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Acid burns; Bangladesh; Disfigurement; Psychosocial distress

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BANGLADESH; BURN SCAR; CAUSTIC BURN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EMPIRICISM; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENTAL STRESS; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ACIDS; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; BANGLADESH; BURNS, CHEMICAL; CHILD; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FACIAL INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SELF CONCEPT; VIOLENCE;

EID: 32044464346     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2005.08.027     Document Type: Article

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