Post concussion syndrome ebb and flow: Longitudinal effects and management

NeuroRehabilitation

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 229-242

  Rees, Roger J ^a,b   Bellon, Michelle L ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Concussion; Minimal brain damage; Neurological impairment; Post concussion syndrome; Psychological difficulties

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGITATION; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COUNSELING; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; EMPLOYMENT; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; IRRITABILITY; LIBIDO DISORDER; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MALE; NOISE; POSTCONCUSSION SYNDROME; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SUICIDE;

EID: 34848920159     PISSN: 10538135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/nre-2007-22309     Document Type: Article

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