Emotional distress and awareness following acquired brain injury: An exploratory analysis

Brain Injury

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 765-772

  McBrinn, Judith ^a   Wilson, F Colin ^b   Caldwell, Sheena ^b   Carton, Simone ^c   Delargy, Mark ^c   McCann, John ^b   Walsh, Jane ^a   McGuire, Brian ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b MUSGRAVE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c The National Rehabilitation Hospital   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Acquired brain injury; Awareness; Emotional distress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BRAIN INJURY; DENIAL; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REHABILITATION CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS;

EID: 52049091307     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699050802372208     Document Type: Article

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