Neuropsychological support to relatives of patients with severe traumatic brain injury in the sub-acute phase

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 306-321

  Norup, Anne ^a   Kristensen, Karin Spangsberg ^a   Siert, Lars ^a   Poulsen, Ingrid ^a   Mortensen, Erik Lykke ^b  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Neuropsychological support; Quality of life; Relatives; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; BRAIN INJURIES; CAREGIVERS; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOTHERAPY, BRIEF; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 79957567059     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: 14640694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09602011.2011.558766     Document Type: Article

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