Angry responses to emotional events: The role of impaired control and drive in people with severe traumatic brain injury

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 855-864

  McDonald, Skye ^a   Hunt, Christopher ^a   Henry, Julie D ^a   Dimoska, Aneta ^a   Bornhofen, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Control; Drive; Emotion; Frontal lobes; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGER; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN INJURY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DRIVE; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGER; BEHAVIORAL SYMPTOMS; BRAIN INJURIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DRIVE; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957845392     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: 1744411X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803391003596405     Document Type: Article

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