Identity, grief and self-awareness after traumatic brain injury

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 289-305

  Carroll, Emma ^a   Coetzer, Rudi ^b  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BETSI CADWALADR UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Identity; Psychotherapy; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BRAIN INJURY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GRIEF; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AWARENESS; BRAIN INJURIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GRIEF; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 79957554619     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: 14640694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09602011.2011.555972     Document Type: Article

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