Affective disorder and personality change in a patient with traumatic brain injury

Psychosomatics

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 67-70

  Handel, Sharon F ^b   Ovitt, Linda ^b   Spiro, Jennifer R ^b   Rao, Vani ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ESCITALOPRAM; LITHIUM CARBONATE; MOOD STABILIZER; VALPROATE SEMISODIUM; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; INSOMNIA; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LEG EDEMA; LETHARGY; MALE; MANIA; MEMORY; MOOD DISORDER; MOTIVATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PERSONALITY DISORDER; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 33846025097     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psy.48.1.67     Document Type: Letter

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