Pharmacological management of neurobehavioural sequelae of traumatic brain injury: A survey of current physiatric practice

Brain Injury

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1007-1014

  Francisco, Gerard E ^a,b   Walker, William C ^c   Zasler, Nathan D ^d   Bouffard, Mark H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b Institute for Rehabilitation and Research   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Med Psychol Rehab Neuropsychol   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain injuries; Drug therapy; Survey

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; AMANTADINE; AMPHETAMINE DERIVATIVE; BENZODIAZEPINE; BROMOCRIPTINE; BUSPIRONE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CITALOPRAM; CLONAZEPAM; DONEPEZIL; GALANTAMINE; LORAZEPAM; METHYLPHENIDATE; MODAFINIL; NADOLOL; NORTRIPTYLINE; PAROXETINE; PROPRANOLOL; RISPERIDONE; RIVASTIGMINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; TEMAZEPAM; TRAZODONE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; UNINDEXED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID; VALPROIC ACID DERIVATIVE; VENLAFAXINE; ZOLPIDEM;

ADULT; AGITATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DRUG UTILIZATION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL DISEASE; PHYSICAL MEDICINE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; REHABILITATION CARE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 34748816902     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699050701559558     Document Type: Article

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